Lucas Bergström


Lucas Carl Edvard Bergström is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Mallorca and the Finland national football team.
Bergström began his career with PIF at the age of 4. He made his debut on senior level on 30 July 2022 at the age of 19 in a League One match in the ranks of the Peterborough in a match against Cheltenham. He made his full international debut for Finland in January 2023 at the age of 20 in a match against Sweden.

Club career

Chelsea

Bergström joined English Premier League side Chelsea from his native side TPS in 2018. He made his youth debut in the final game of 2018–19 season against Reading and turned professional in September 2019. On 14 September 2021, Bergström was named among substitutes for the Champions League group match against Zenit Saint Petersburg at home. In 2023, Bergström travelled to the USA as part of the Premier League Summer Series. At the start of the 2023–24 Premier league season, Marcus Bettinelli and Robert Sánchez had received injures allowing Bergström to be named on the bench on multiple occasions.

Loan to Peterborough United

In July 2022, Bergström was sent on loan to Peterborough United in the League One. On 30 July, He made his professional debut in a 3–2 win in a League One match against Cheltenham Town. Bergström managed 9 clean sheets in 28 matches in all competitions. On 17 January 2023 Peterborough United confirmed that Bergström had been recalled by parent club Chelsea.

Loan to IF Brommapojkarna

On 29 February 2024, Bergström extended his contract with Chelsea, and immediately thereafter IF Brommapojkarna announced that Bergström would join the team for the duration of the 2024 Allsvenskan season. However, the loan was terminated on 18 June.

Back to Chelsea

Bergström remained with Chelsea first team for the 2024–25 season. However, he was released at the end of the season without making a single appearance for the team.

Mallorca

On 15 July 2025, Bergström moved to Spain, and joined La Liga club Mallorca as a free agent, signing a contract until 2027. On 9 November, Bergström kept his first clean sheet in La Liga, in a 1–0 home win against Getafe.

International career

Bergström has represented Finland at under-16 and under-17 levels. He was called up to under-21 squad between 2021 and 2022 ahead of 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.
On 9 January 2023, Bergström made his debut in the Finland national football team starting in a friendly against Sweden, where Sweden won the match 2–0.
Bergström played for the Finland U21 national team through the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification, and was named in the squad for the final tournament in Slovakia in June 2025, playing in all three group stage matches against Netherlands, Ukraine and Denmark.

Honours

Chelsea