Lucas Herrington

Lucas Herrington (born 5 September 2007) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids and the Australia national team. Herrington is a product of the youth systems of Taringa Rovers, Toowong FC and Brisbane City FC, before joining the academy of Brisbane Roar in 2019, where he completed his development. In 2023, he featured for the club’s reserve side, Brisbane Roar Youth. On 9 September 2024, he signed a three-year scholarship contract with Brisbane Roar. He made his senior and professional debut as a starter in a 2–2 A-League draw against Western Sydney Wanderers on 14 December 2024. On 13 August 2025, Herrington agreed to join Major League Soccer side Colorado Rapids ahead of the 2026 MLS season, with the transfer set to be completed in January 2026. He signed a contract running until 2029, with a club option for an additional year. He played his final match for Brisbane Roar on 3 January 2026, starting in a 3–0 defeat to Wellington Phoenix. Herrington was part of the Australia U19s who came third at the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship. The following year, he was part of the Australia U20s who won the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup. 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. Herrington was born in Australia and is of Zimbabwean, Finnish and German descent. His older brother, Diesel Herrington, is also a professional footballer.