New York City FC manager Patrick Vieira spoke with the media after Wednesday’s training session ahead of this Saturday’s match against the Columbus Crew.
Vieira came out and said that he believes Yangel Herrera is ready to start.
Vieira on Herrera: the last few weeks he’s been understanding the tempo of the games in this league and I think he’s ready to start. #NYCFC
— Blue City Radio (@BlueCityRadio) April 26, 2017
The 19 year-old Herrera was purchased by Manchester City back in January and was sent out on loan to NYCFC as the Venezuelan star develops his game.