Here is all you need to know about Lucas Bergvall, the Swedish footballer including his age, bio, career, position, transfer news and more
The 17-year-old in-demand midfield prodigy Lucas Bergvall of Djurgardens IF is reportedly being pursued by La Liga champions Barcelona.
Who is footballer Lucas Bergvall, bio, age, height, brother, position, games and career stats
The defending La Liga winners are aware of Eintracht Frankfurt’s mounting curiosity in the highly sought-after midfielder, who is 17 years old. Additionally, they have set a new date for negotiations with Djurgardens IF.
According to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, Barca is still planning to hold negotiations to explore a transfer in order to sign Bergvall in the summer.
Not just the La Liga team, Manchester United are also interested in the younger who is reportedlty a fan of Premier League. The player is reportedly valued at between €8 million and €10 million (£6.8 million and £8.5 million), thus any agreement for the teenager is expected to wait until the summer, a report in Manchester Evening News outlet states.
🔵🔴🇸🇪 Understand Barcelona plan to keep advancing on Lucas Bergvall deal, new round of talks has been scheduled for Swedish talented midfielder.
Barça want to anticipate Eintracht, key days ahead to make final decision.
Barça proposal is valid for summer move, not January. pic.twitter.com/kzsm4yviUk
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 22, 2024
Who is Lucas Erik Holger
Swedish professional football player Lucas Erik Holger Bergvall was born on February 2, 2006 in Sweden, and he currently plays midfield for Djurgårdens IF, an Allsvenskan team. The 17-year-old stands 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) tall.
Lucas Bergvall is a professional footballer from Sweden who plays as a Center Midfielder for Djurgårdens IF.
Lucas Erik Holger’s career, records, playing style
On July 9, 2022, Bergvall made his Superettan debut for IF Brommapojkarna in a 1-1 draw with Örgryte IS. He netted his debut goal against Östers IF on October 4, 2022. On December 9, 2022, Bergvall became a member of Djurgården. On May 24, 2023, he made his Allsvenskan debut as a starter for the squad against BK Häcken, the current champions.
He was listed as one of the top players born in 2006 worldwide on October 11, 2023, by the English publication The Guardian. At the age of fourteen, he was on trial at Manchester United.
Talking about his international career, Bergvall has played for the Swedish U15 and U16 squads. Having made his debut for Sweden’s senior national team this month, Bergvall has left his mark. In a crucial period for his professional career, he participated for 31 minutes in a friendly match against Estonia.
Lucas Erik Holger’s family
Lucas is not the only footballer run his family. His elder brother Theo Bergvall also plays the sport for Djurgårdens IF.