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The 19-year-old ace currently plies his trade for Atletico Venezuela.

And the South American club announced their player will be linking up with Pep Guardiola when he finishes playing in the South American Under-20 Championships where he's representing his country.

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Atletico Venezuela tweeted: "IT'S OFFICIAL! Yangel Herrera is transferred to the Manchester City of England.

"Yangel Herrera will be available to their new club, Manchester City, once the South American U20 Championship culminates. Thanks, Yangel!"

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It's expected Herrera will be shipped off to one of City's sister clubs, New York City or Melbourne City to get some first team experience.

Herrera is a central midfielder who's earned one cap for the Venezuela national team.