Barcelona does not pursue Lucas Herrington amid transfer interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Barcelona has decided not to pursue young defensive prospect Lucas Herrington. The 18-year-old Australian center-back, currently with Colorado Rapids, is no longer prioritized by the club despite previous monitoring. Reports suggest that Colorado turned down an initial €10 million offer, as they value Herrington over €20 million. With his contract running until December 2029, the Rapids are in a strong negotiating position. Barcelona is focusing on other transfer priorities, including seeking a new center-forward.
- •Barcelona will not enter a bidding war for Lucas Herrington.
- •Colorado Rapids rejected a €10 million offer for Herrington.
- •The defender's value is estimated to exceed €20 million.
- •Barcelona is focused on signing a new center-forward.
- •Herrington's contract runs until December 2029 with an option for one more year.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona unwilling to enter into a bidding war for 18-year-old defensive prodigy
"According to Mundo Deportivo, Lucas Herrington is no longer considered one of Barcelona’s most advanced transfer targets. Although the 18-year-old Australian centre-back has been closely monitored o...
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