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Barcelona shows serious interest in signing Lucas Herrington from Colorado Rapids

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:20 AM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Barcelona shows serious interest in signing Lucas Herrington from Colorado Rapids

Summary

Barcelona is actively pursuing Australian defender Lucas Herrington. The 18-year-old has been impressive as a promising talent in North American football and is currently at the World Cup. Barcelona has reportedly conducted in-person evaluations and held discussions with Herrington's representatives. The club's interest has progressed beyond initial scouting, leading to an opening offer of around €10 million, which was rejected by Colorado Rapids, who value him at over €20 million. Herrington's performance at the World Cup could further influence discussions regarding his transfer.

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•Lucas Herrington is 18 and plays for Colorado Rapids.
•Barcelona's representatives traveled to the U.S. to evaluate him.
•The club's initial bid of €10 million was rejected.
•Colorado Rapids value Herrington at over €20 million.
•Herrington is currently participating in the World Cup.

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Barcelona’s search for exciting young talents appears to have taken them across the Atlantic, with Australian defender Lucas Herrington emerging as a serious target for the Catalan club. The highly...
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