The 10 Things Manchester United Fans Need To Know About Expected New Signing Ander Herrera

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It’s in his blood

This Bilbao ace isn’t the first of the Herrera family to make a name for himself in the Spanish top flight, with the midfielder’s father impressing back in the 1980s.

Pedro Maria Herrera was also a central midfield player and starred for Real Zaragoza between 1982 and 1988, making over 150 appearances for the club.

Never earned a senior international cap

Despite now being in his mid-20s and being touted by some of the biggest clubs in Europe, the Spaniard has never earned a senior international cap for his country and Under-23s is the highest the midfield ace has gone as yet.

However, after the poor recent showing of the Spanish national team at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil – where they crashed out in the group stage – expect to see many changes in the Spain squad in the coming months.

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