Lucas Bergvall was pursued by Barcelona, who were eager to sign the young Swedish midfielder. Nevertheless, he eventually opted to join Tottenham Hotspur in January 2024, a move that has turned out to be a brilliant decision for the North London club. Djurgårdens’ sporting director Bosse Andersson revealed in an interview that Barcelona had shown interest and were both surprised and disappointed when they failed to secure him. Bergvall's choice to join Tottenham has proven advantageous as he has established himself as a regular Premier League player, solidifying his position in Ange Postecoglou’s squad. Although his manager initially had reservations about his readiness for the Premier League, Bergvall has demonstrated his technical ability, vision, and composure, becoming a pivotal player in Tottenham’s Europa League campaign. His swift progress not only justifies his decision to join Spurs but also underscores the club’s capability to develop young talent.