Aarón Herrera
Defender - Right-Back
at D.C. United
at D.C. United
894 days · joined 2023-12-12
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€2.00m
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Real Salt Lake City
top club · 136 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2021
€471k
top transfer fee · 22/23
1
best season · 2021
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1997-06-06 · 6 players total
223Appearances
3Goals
27Assists
51Yellow cards
1Red cards
57Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Aarón Herrera |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Aarón Joseph Herrera |
| Date of birth | 1997-06-06 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Las Cruces, New Mexico, Guatemala |
| Citizenship | Guatemala United States |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | D.C. United |
| Joined | 2023-12-12 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
Jul 2025
2025 — D.C. United
26 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — D.C. United
33 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2023
Transfer: Montréal → D.C. United
23/24 · Transfer · €464k
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — CF Montréal
23 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2022
Transfer: Salt Lake → Montréal
22/23 · Transfer · €471k
Jul 2022
2022 — Real Salt Lake City
28 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Real Salt Lake City
32 matches · 1 G · 10 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Real Salt Lake City
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Real Salt Lake City
35 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Real Salt Lake City, Real Monarchs SLC
25 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jan 2018
Transfer: NM Lobos → Salt Lake
17/18 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: FC Tucson → NM Lobos
16/17 · Return from loan
May 2016
Transfer: NM Lobos → FC Tucson
15/16 · Loan
Aug 2015
Transfer: RSL Academy → NM Lobos
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
D.C. United
50.3%
CF Montréal
0.0%
Real Salt Lake City
49.7%
Real Monarchs SLC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. United | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 59 | 1 | 8 | 2,595 |
| CF Montréal | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Real Salt Lake City | 5 | 2018 | 2022 | 136 | 2 | 16 | 2,559 |
| Real Monarchs SLC | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MLS | D.C. United | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | US Open Cup | D.C. United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | D.C. United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS | D.C. United | 30 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2,595 |
| 2023 | Canadian Championship | CF Montréal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | CF Montréal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | CF Montréal | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Leagues Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2022 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 27 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 29 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2,514 |
| 2021 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Real Salt Lake City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | Real Salt Lake City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Leagues Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 32 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Real Salt Lake City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Real Salt Lake City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | USL | Real Monarchs SLC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-08-01 | RSL Academy | NM Lobos | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-01 | NM Lobos | FC Tucson | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | FC Tucson | NM Lobos | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | NM Lobos | Salt Lake | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-21 | Salt Lake | Montréal | Transfer | 2000000 | €471k |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-12 | Montréal | D.C. United | Transfer | 2000000 | €464k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Groin injury | 2018-03-15 | 2018-04-07 | 24 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Knock | 2023-03-13 | 2023-03-20 | 8 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ankle injury | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-12 | 50 | 12 |
Current€2.00m
Peak€2.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€1.95m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justen Glad | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Damir Kreilach | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Albert Rusnák | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Pablo Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubio Rubín | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Baird | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jefferson Savarino | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks Lennon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastián Saucedo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Julio | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Brody | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MLS | D.C. United | 1 | 30 |
| 2022 | Leagues Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 1 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 10 | 29 |
| 2024 | MLS | D.C. United | 4 | 30 |
| 2019 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 3 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | FC Tucson | NM Lobos | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-01 | NM Lobos | FC Tucson | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for D.C. United while Aarón Herrera was at the club (joined 2023-12-12). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Nashville SC | TIMED |
| 2026-06-14 | MLS1 |
Real Salt Lake | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2026-06-07 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Chicago Fire | TIMED |
| 2026-05-31 | MLS1 |
FC Cincinnati | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2026-05-28 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | New England Revolution | TIMED |
| 2026-05-24 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | New York RB | TIMED |
| 2026-05-17 | MLS1 |
Nashville SC | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2026-05-14 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | New York City FC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-10 | MLS1 |
Toronto FC | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2026-05-03 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–1 | Colorado Rapids | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | MLS1 |
Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | MLS1 |
New York RB | 1–2 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 0–1 | FC Cincinnati | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | MLS1 |
San Jose Earthquakes | 6–1 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 1–2 | Columbus Crew | Available |
| 2026-03-22 | MLS1 |
Orlando City | 4–1 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 0–0 | CF Montréal | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–1 | Sporting Kansas City | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | MLS1 |
Chicago Fire | 2–2 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | MLS1 |
Atlanta United FC | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-10-04 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Charlotte FC | TIMED |
| 2025-09-27 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Philadelphia Union | TIMED |
| 2025-09-20 | MLS1 |
Inter Miami CF | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-09-13 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Orlando City | TIMED |
| 2025-08-30 | MLS1 |
New York City FC | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-08-23 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Inter Miami CF | TIMED |
| 2025-08-16 | MLS1 |
CF Montréal | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-08-09 | MLS1 |
New England Revolution | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-07-26 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Austin FC | TIMED |
| 2025-07-19 | MLS1 |
Columbus Crew | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-07-16 | MLS1 |
Charlotte FC | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-07-12 | MLS1 |
Los Angeles Galaxy | – | D.C. United | TIMED |
| 2025-07-05 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | – | Atlanta United FC | TIMED |
| 2025-06-29 | MLS1 |
New York RB | 2–2 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 1–4 | Houston Dynamo | Available |
| 2025-06-19 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 0–1 | Atlanta United FC | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | MLS1 |
Charlotte FC | 1–0 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–2 | Toronto FC | Available |
| 2025-05-29 | MLS1 |
CF Montréal | 4–2 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 1–1 | Chicago Fire | Available |
| 2025-05-18 | MLS1 |
Inter Miami CF | 1–0 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 1–4 | New York RB | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | MLS1 |
Atlanta United FC | 2–3 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-05-04 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–2 | Philadelphia Union | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–1 | Seattle Sounders | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | MLS1 |
New York City FC | 2–0 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 2–3 | Orlando City | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | MLS1 |
Columbus Crew | 1–1 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | MLS1 |
D.C. United | 1–0 | CF Montréal | Available |
| 2025-03-23 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 2–2 | D.C. United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Aarón Herrera's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York RB | 59 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 75 | 86 | -11 | 32% |
| Chicago Fire | 56 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 81 | 77 | +4 | 34% |
| New England Revolution | 54 | 18 | 12 | 24 | 76 | 77 | -1 | 33% |
| Columbus Crew | 50 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 61 | 74 | -13 | 34% |
| Toronto FC | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 80 | 67 | +13 | 41% |
| Philadelphia Union | 37 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 39 | 79 | -40 | 24% |
| Houston Dynamo | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 53 | -22 | 23% |
| Colorado Rapids | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 44% |
| Real Salt Lake | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 33% |
| FC Dallas | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 33% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 26% |
| Impact de Montréal | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 32% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Senior debut season | |
| 2021 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 33 | 2,595 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2023 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 28 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 32 | 2,514 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2020 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
193 apps
2 G
24 A
Leagues Cup
7 apps
1 G
1 A
US Open Cup
4 apps
0 G
1 A
USL
5 apps
0 G
1 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Aarón Herrera
Who is Aarón Herrera?
Aarón Herrera is a Guatemala professional footballer who plays as a right-back for D.C. United.
How old is Aarón Herrera?
Aarón Herrera is 28 years old. He was born on June 6, 1997 in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
What position does Aarón Herrera play?
Aarón Herrera plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Aarón Herrera play for?
Aarón Herrera currently plays for D.C. United.
How many career goals has Aarón Herrera scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Aarón Herrera has scored 3 goals in 223 appearances.
What is Aarón Herrera's market value?
Aarón Herrera's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.