Johnny Cristian Herrera Munoz well-known as Johnny Herrera is a Chilean professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper and is the skipper of Chilean club Universidad de Chile.
Herrera started his career with Universidad de Chile. In addition, he also played for Corinthians, Everton, and Audax Italiano.
Herrera was born on 9 May 1981 in Angol, Chile. He holds a Chilean nationality and born with the astrological signs of Taurus. Herrera was born to Gladys Munoz Pacheco.
Since his childhood, he had deep interest towards the sports. During his high school, he lettered in basketball, track, & field and in football; even he was a bigger star.
Herrera started his youth career with Universidad de Chile, where he played for five seasons.
Herrera turned professional when he starts playing for Universidad de Chile in 1999. Later in the year’s 2006, he moved to play with Brazilian club’s Corinthians, where he only performed in nine official games.
Herrera then returned to Chile and signed to Everton from Vina del Mar in 2007. His performance led his team to the victory of 2008 Torneo Apertura. However, in June 2008, he left the team and join Audax Italiano.
He played with Italiano from 2008 to 2010.
Herrera began his second stint with Universidad in 2011 and that year he had a fruitful season. His team won the both League tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) and the Copa Sudamericana under the captaincy of Jorge Sampaoli.
Herrera has represented the Chilean national team since he was a youth player performing in its U-20 and U-23 levels. Moreover, he also made his appearance for the Chile Olympic football team in 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Herrera was the part of the 2015 Copa America champion team as backup keeper to Claudio Bravo.
Herrera personal life is as perfect as his career. He married his long-term girlfriend after having an affair for some time.
Like other celebs, Herrera has not stated much more info about his private life. However, he is married to Steffi Scholtbach a few years ago. The lovely couple has a child as a son named Bruno Herrera born on May 15, 2016.
The couple is having a blissful moment and is happy with their married life.
Usually, celebs were surrounded by several gossips and rumors regarding their affair and relationship. However, he has never been caught into the gossips of affair or relationship. Besides his professional career, he is a decent family man. He is a supportive husband as well as a caring father.
Herrera has reached the age of 36 now. He has a standard height of 6 feet and weighs around 85 kg.
The Chilean goalkeeper Herrera has not experienced the taste of major clubs and only popular for the domestic league. However, he has the experience of playing for several clubs in Chile.
Herrera current transfer fee is known be to around $472 thousands and the highest recorded fee is of $1 million when he made his second stint for Universidad.
Herrera net worth might be around $ million but there is no any reliable source to confirm. Probably, he has his own flat and vehicle as a car to live a luxurious life.
