Cristian Ignacio Herrera Pérez (born 13 March 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Primera Federación club Huesca.
Club career Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Herrera was a product of hometown club UD Las Palmas' youth system. He made senior debut with the reserves in the 2010–11 season, spending several years with the side in the lower leagues.Néstor y Cristian Herrera son duda (Néstor and Cristian Herrera are doubtful); La Nueva España, 23 May 2013 (in Spanish)Cristian pide paso a base de goles (Cristian asks for a place by piling up the goals); El Periódico, 3 February 2014 (in Spanish)
On 9 July 2013, Herrera rejected a new deal and joined Elche CF Ilicitano in the Segunda División B.Cristian rompe con la UD y se marcha el filial del Elche (Cristian rejects UD and goes to Elche reserves); La Provincia, 9 July 2013 (in Spanish) On 24 November he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, playing the last 12 minutes and scoring the winner in a 2–1 home win against neighbouring Valencia CF.Herrera late show downs Valencia ; ESPN FC, 24 November 2013 On 18 June of the following year, after appearing in 21 matches and netting three goals during the campaign, he renewed his link until 2019 and was definitely promoted to the main squad.Cristian Herrera amplía su contrato con el Elche hasta junio de 2019 (Cristian Herrera extends his contract with Elche until June 2019); Diario Información, 18 June 2014 (in Spanish)
Herrera terminated his contract with the Valencians on 7 August 2015,Comunicado oficial (Official announcement) ; Elche CF, 7 August 2015 (in Spanish) and signed a one-year deal with UD Almería nine days later.; UD Almería, 16 August 2015 (in Spanish) On 1 February 2016, however, he severed his tiesEl Almería y Cristian Herrera llegan a un acuerdo para rescindir el contrato (Almería and Cristian Herrera reach an agreement to terminate the contract); UD Almería, 1 February 2016 (in Spanish) and moved to Girona FC also from Segunda División hours later.Cristian Herrera firma con el Girona hasta junio de 2018 (Cristian Herrera signs with Girona until June 2018); Diario AS, 1 February 2016 (in Spanish)
On 14 July 2017, Herrera cut ties with the CatalansCristian Herrera deixa el Girona (Cristian Herrera leaves Girona); Girona FC, 14 July 2017 (in Catalan) and agreed to a two-year contract at CD Lugo the same day.Cristian Herrera, nuevo jugador del Lugo (Cristian Herrera, new player of Lugo); Marca, 14 July 2017 (in Spanish) On 13 August 2021, he signed a two-year deal with second-division newcomers UD Ibiza.
On 22 June 2023, Herrera joined UD Las Palmas, newly-promoted to the top tier, on a one-year contract. In August 2024, he returned to division two on a one-year deal at Deportivo de La Coruña.
On 28 August 2026, the free agent Herrera moved to SD Huesca, recently relegated to Primera Federación.
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