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·25 February 2026

Report: Spurs star clear on future at club

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Bergvall Future at Spurs: Midfielder Keen to Stay in North London

Lucas Bergvall’s future at Spurs has become a growing talking point, yet the clearest message so far is one of commitment rather than uncertainty. Despite interest from Aston Villa, Chelsea and suggestions that Liverpool could enter the conversation this summer, the 20 year old’s stance appears firm.

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January brought enquiries. Tottenham resisted. The signal was deliberate.

Bergvall, under contract until 2031, is viewed internally as central to the club’s long term planning. That view has not shifted, even amid a turbulent Premier League campaign.

Commitment From Player and Club

Journalist Pete O’Rourke has provided clarity on Bergvall’s position and the wider Spurs outlook. Speaking to Football Insider, he said: “Bergvall definitely comes in to that reckoning as one of Tottenham’s best players. Obviously, he’s out with a long-term injury, so he’s been a big miss for Tottenham in the fight they find themselves in for survival as well.

“He’s highly regarded at Tottenham, he’s under a long contract until 2031 and there was no surprise that they rebuffed those inquiries from Chelsea and Villa in the January window.

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“Bergvall, for his stance as well, he is happy at Tottenham and wants to do his best for them. As I said, Tottenham see him as a key part of their long-term future at the club as well so they don’t want to even consider letting Lucas Bergvall leave.”

Those words reflect both performance and potential. Before injury curtailed his season, Bergvall had begun to justify the faith shown in him. Energy, composure and tactical maturity marked him out in a side that has often lacked balance.

European Ambition and Transfer Pressure

There has been speculation that Spurs could struggle to retain key figures if European qualification slips away. That broader concern has extended beyond Bergvall.

Reports suggest anxiety over the futures of Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero, with Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid monitoring developments. Liverpool have also been linked with admiration for van de Ven.

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Context matters. Tottenham’s project remains in flux, and results inevitably influence perception. Yet in Bergvall’s case, the alignment between player and club appears strong.

For Spurs, protecting Bergvall’s future is about more than fending off interest. It is about signalling stability. Amid rumours and pressure, holding firm may prove as significant as any summer signing.

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