Juanma Herzog

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Herzog and the second or maternal family name is González.

Juanma Herzog
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel Herzog González
Date of birth (2004-05-13) 13 May 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Las Palmas
Number 28
Youth career
Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Las Palmas B 13 (0)
2023– Las Palmas 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024

Juan Manuel "Juanma" Herzog González (born 13 May 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for UD Las Palmas as a centre-back.

Career

Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Herzog was an UD Las Palmas youth graduate. After making the 2023 pre-season with the first team,[1] he made his senior debut with the reserves on 10 September of that year, starting in a 2–1 Tercera Federación home win over UD Tamaraceite.[2]

Herzog made his first team debut on 31 October 2023, starting in a 3–0 away win over CE Manacor, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3] He made his professional debut the following 7 January, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 loss at rivals CD Tenerife, also for the national cup.[4][5]

Herzog made his La Liga debut on 13 January 2024, starting and scoring Las Palmas' second in a 3–0 home win over Villarreal CF.[6]

Personal life

Herzog is of German descent through his paternal grandfather.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Juanma Herzog: de desconocido a posible solución en la retaguardia" [Juanma Herzog: from unknown to a possible solution in the defense] (in Spanish). Canarias 7. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ "2–1: Las Palmas Atleti se pareció a un filial" [2–1: Las Palmas Atleti looked like a reserve team] (in Spanish). Tinta Amarilla. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. ^ "La UD Las Palmas gana al Manacor y mira ya al partido del Atlético de Madrid (0–3)" [UD Las Palmas defeat Manacor and aim for the match against Atlético de Madrid (0–3)] (in Spanish). Cadena SER. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Tenerife, Amo y señor del derbi" [Tenerife, lord and master of the derby] (in Spanish). Marca. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  5. ^ "¿Quién es Herzog? El tinerfeño que es titular en el derbi con Las Palmas" [Who is Herzog? The tinerfeño who is a starter in the derby with Las Palmas] (in Spanish). El Día. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Juanma Herzog, debut en Primera, portería a cero...y golazo de cabeza" [Juanma Herzog, Primera debut, clean sheet... and great goal from a header] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Juanma Herzog, otra pillada de la UD Las Palmas al Tenerife". www.laprovincia.es. 14 January 2024.