Lucas Lingman (born 25 January 1998) is a Finnish professional

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who plays as a

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for HJK.

Career

HJK

Lingman began his career as a youth with Honka before joining HJK in 2011. He was promoted to the first team in 2015, and made his Veikkausliiga debut on 30 August 2015 against FC Ilves at the age of 17.

RoPS

2018 Lingman signed 1+2 year(s) contract (with the team having the right to extend it) with

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HJK

On 28 October 2019, HJK announced the signing of Lingman on a two-year contract, with the option of an additional year. HJK paid RoPS a transfer fee of €150,000.

Helsingborg

On 18 January 2022, he signed with Helsingborgs IF in Sweden on a four-year deal, for a reported fee of €400,000. HJK (loan)
Lingman returned to HJK in the 2022 summer transfer window, signing a loan deal until the end of 2022 season. In January 2023, his loan deal with HJK was extended for the 2023 season.

Return to HJK

On 4 January 2024, HJK acquired Lingman on a permanent contract, signing a three-year deal with him, for an undisclosed fee. Lingman became the first player in HJK's history to be bought back twice after leaving the club.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

HJK Helsinki * Veikkausliiga:

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*Veikkausliiga runner-up:

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* Finnish Cup:

*Finnish Cup runner-up:

* Finnish League Cup: 2015, 2023 RoPS *Veikkausliiga runner-up:

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References

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Lucas Lingman at Rovaniemen Palloseura
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lingman, Lucas 1998 births Footballers from Espoo Living people Finnish men's footballers Finland men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders Klubi 04 players Rovaniemen Palloseura players Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players Helsingborgs IF players Veikkausliiga players Kakkonen players Finnish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden