Lucas Herrington
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 July 2007 | ||
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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- Australia U20
References
[edit]- ^ "Lucas Herrington Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com.
- ^ "Lucas Herrington".
- ^ "Roar hand 3-year scholarship contract to 'exciting talent' whose dream is coming true in Brisbane". A-Leagues. 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Teen tipped for 'very, very big' transfer as breakout season highlights club 'blueprint'". A-Leagues. 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Subway Young Socceroos squad named for ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship". Socceroos. Football Australia. 8 July 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Australia U18 Squad selected for UEFA Friendship Cup 2025". Socceroos. Football Australia. 20 May 2025.
- ^ "Danish delight: Aussie export making in-roads at AGF". ftbl.com.au. 13 March 2023.
- ^ Sangster, Kevan (6 January 2025). "Three reasons to be cheerful about Brisbane Roar in 2025".
External links
[edit]- 2007 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Brisbane
- Australian men's soccer players
- Australia men's under-20 international soccer players
- Australia men's youth international soccer players
- Australian people of Zimbabwean descent
- Australian people of German descent
- Australian people of Finnish descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Brisbane Roar FC players
- A-League Men players
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen