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Sebastián Herrera (footballer, born 1995)

Colombian association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ23668728 ↗
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Sebastián Herrera Cardona (Macedonian: Себастијан Ерера Кардона; born 23 January 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bosnian Premier League club Borac Banja Luka. Born in Colombia, he represents North Macedonia at international level.

Career

Herrera began his professional career at Deportivo Pereira where he made his senior debut playing in the Postobón Cup against their "Clásico Cafetero" rivals Once Caldas. On 1 July 2015, he signed a contract with Macedonian First Football League side Rabotnički where he played for five years and received Macedonian citizenship.

In 2020, Herrera signed for MTK Budapest, one of Hungary's most successful clubs.

On 26 January 2023, Herrera signed with Doxa Katokopias in Cyprus.

On 8 July 2023, Bosnian Premier League side Borac Banja Luka announced the signing of Herrera.

International career

Born in Colombia, Herrera gained Macedonian citizenship after living in the country for 5 years. He was called up to the North Macedonia national team for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification play off match in March 2026.

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The public source identifies “Sebastián Herrera (footballer, born 1995)” as colombian association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Sebastián, Herrera and footballer.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995, 2015, 2020, 2023—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1995-01-23, 1995-01-01—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Sebastián, Herrera and footballer providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q23668728. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 1 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1995, 2015, 2020 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “Sebastián Herrera (footballer, born 1995)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.