Lucas Hägg-Johansson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Åke Hugo Lucas Hägg-Johansson | ||
| Date of birth | 11 July 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Riseberga, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Husie IF | |||
| –2012 | FC Rosengård | ||
| 2012–2013 | Kalmar FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2021 | Kalmar FF | 129 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Oskarshamn (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Vejle | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Brommapojkarna | 15 | (0) |
| 2025– | IF Elfsborg | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 May 2025 | |||
Åke Hugo Lucas Hägg-Johansson (born 11 July 1994) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg.
Club career
Raised in Riseberga, Malmö, Hägg-Johansson started playing football as a young junior in Husie IF.[1] At the age of 15, Lucas then joined FC Rosengård. In Rosengård, he trained with the first team under manager Mats Larsson. During 2011, Hägg-Johansson also sat on the bench in 11 games for Rosengård in the Swedish Division 1.[2] At this time Hägg-Johansson had offers from among others Lunds BK and Malmö FF.[1]
However, In 2012, 17-year old Hägg-Johansson decided to join Kalmar FF.[1] Here he had the opportunity to be the third goalkeeper behind Petter Wastå and Etrit Berisha. Yet to have get his debut for Kalmar, Hägg-Johansson spent the 2014 and 2015 seasons on loan at Oskarshamns AIK as part of a partnership between the two clubs, where he played in Division 1.[3][4]
Returning to Kalmar FF, Hägg-Johansson made his debut in the Swedish top-tier, Allsvenskan, on 14 August 2016 when he was given a chance in the 1-1 match against Malmö FF.[5][6] From the 2017 season and onwards, Hägg-Johansson established himself as the starting goalkeeper, playing 25 league games throughout the season and 30 in the 2018 season. After two slightly less good seasons - when he was even dropped from the team for a few matches in the 2021 season - it was confirmed on 4 January 2022, that Hägg-Johansson had left the club.[7]
On 12 January 2022, Hägg-Johansson joined Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub.[8]