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Héctor Herrera, a extremely revered Mexican worldwide footballer, finds himself at a profession crossroads. The 34-year-old midfielder lately grew to become a free agent following the conclusion of his contract with MLS aspect Houston Dynamo, however his departure was removed from simple.
On November third, throughout a playoff match towards the Seattle Sounders, Herrera was controversially despatched off for spitting on referee Armando Villarreal. Though the match led to a 1-1 draw, Houston Dynamo misplaced in a penalty shootout, marking the top of Herrera’s time with the membership.
The incident resulted in a three-game suspension and an undisclosed effective. Herrera publicly apologized for his actions in an interview with Fox Sports activities.
“The one mistake I remorse is my final recreation, my motion…it’s the one factor I remorse in my profession, as a result of I’ve at all times been very appropriate, a superb teammate, and I’ve at all times managed my impulses in moments after I want a transparent head, and on this one, I didn’t.”
He continued: “After enthusiastic about it a lot, being calm, speaking to my household, it’s one thing I remorse and on the time I stated so, I apologized to my teammates, the followers, and the referee. I believe we’re all human beings, and it might probably occur to us sooner or later, I believe it’ll serve me so much, I’m going to study so much from this lesson.”
A number of affords and a brilliant future
Regardless of the controversy, Herrera has attracted appreciable curiosity, stating that he has a number of affords from Mexico, MLS, Saudi Arabia, and different leagues. He commented on the alternatives accessible to him: “I’ve many affords from Mexico, the MLS, Arabia, and different locations. I believe I’m at a degree in my profession the place I can select the place I play, and the reality is that I’m very calm.”
Herrera highlighted his dedication to health throughout his time in MLS: “I believe these are in all probability the 2 years I’ve taken most care of myself off the sphere, working at residence, having physios, having masseurs, and effectively, the outcomes converse for themselves. Because of that, I believe I’ve had two excellent years in Houston, which supplies me the peace of thoughts to be the place I’m.“
Throughout his three seasons with Houston Dynamo, Herrera performed 69 video games, scored 6 targets, and offered 23 assists. As he weighs his choices, the veteran midfielder might want to resolve whether or not to return to Liga MX, stay in MLS, or embrace a brand new problem in a league like Saudi Arabia’s.
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