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Lucas Herrington

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Lucas Herrington
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-07-05) 5 July 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
Brisbane Roar
Number 12
Youth career
Taringa Rovers
Toowong FC
Brisbane City FC
2019–2024 Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Brisbane Roar NPL 4 (0)
2024– Brisbane Roar 17 (1)
International career
2024 Australia U19 4 (0)
2024– Australia U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:51, 22 April 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2025

Lucas Herrington (born 5 September 2007) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for the A-League club Brisbane Roar.

Club career

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Herrington is a product of the youth sides of Taringa Rovers, Toowong FC and Brisbane City FC, before moving to the academy of Brisbane Roar in 2019 where he finished his development.[2] In 2023, he played for their reserve side, Brisbane Roar Youth. On 9 September 2024, he signed a 3-year scholarship contract with Brisbane Roar.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Brisbane Roar as a starter in a 2–2 A-League tie with Western Sydney Wanderers on 14 December 2024.[4]

Youth international career

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Herrington was part of the Australia U19s who came third at the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship.[5] The following year, he was part of the Australia U20s who won the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.[6]

He was called up in May 2025 for the Australia men's national under-18 soccer team, to take part in the 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup commencing in early June.[7]

Personal life

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Herrington was born in Australia and is of Zimbabwean, Finnish and German descent.[8] His older brother, Diesel Herrington, is also a professional footballer.[9]

Honours

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Australia U20

References

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  1. ^ "Lucas Herrington Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com.
  2. ^ "Lucas Herrington".
  3. ^ "Roar hand 3-year scholarship contract to 'exciting talent' whose dream is coming true in Brisbane". A-Leagues. 9 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Teen tipped for 'very, very big' transfer as breakout season highlights club 'blueprint'". A-Leagues. 19 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Subway Young Socceroos squad named for ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship". Socceroos. Football Australia. 8 July 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Subway Young Socceroos clinch first-ever AFC U20 Asian Cup title in historic shootout victory | Socceroos". www.socceroos.com.au. 1 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Australia U18 Squad selected for UEFA Friendship Cup 2025". Socceroos. Football Australia. 20 May 2025.
  8. ^ "Danish delight: Aussie export making in-roads at AGF". ftbl.com.au. 13 March 2023.
  9. ^ Sangster, Kevan (6 January 2025). "Three reasons to be cheerful about Brisbane Roar in 2025".
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