Santiago Herrera in the right place for UNC Men's Soccer

Posted Oct 9, 2019
For much of his life, Santiago Herrera hadn't really considered the possibility of leaving his native Venezuela and coming to the United States. Yet, in 2017, that's exactly what he did. There have been struggles, both on and off the field, as he's spent most of the last two years away from his family. In Chapel Hill, though, he's found a place he can call home. (GoHeels.com)

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