Barcelona interested in Hull City defender Lucas Herrington

Barcelona is reportedly among the clubs competing for 19-year-old defender Lucas Herrington, who currently plays for Hull City. The Australian international has seen a rapid rise in prominence following his move to England.

Herrington joined Hull City from MLS side Colorado Rapids for a club-record fee of £17 million. His career trajectory has been marked by several significant moves, including a transfer from Brisbane Roar to Colorado Rapids earlier in the year. On the international stage, he recently became Australia’s youngest-ever starter in a World Cup match during a game against Paraguay.

In addition to Barcelona, several major clubs have previously monitored the defender, including Liverpool, Manchester United, Everton, Newcastle United, Chelsea, and Manchester City. European clubs such as Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are also reportedly observing his progress.