JPL
Family roots vs professional drive: Lasse Flø Borregaard at Westerlo
Deense right‑back Lasse Flø Borregaard, 20, hopes to cement his place at Westerlo in the Jupiler Pro League, even though his brother and sister have nothing to do with football and his parents only played at a modest amateur level.
Family background versus professional goal
Lasse Flø Borregaard’s brother and sister have no involvement in football, while his parents only played at a modest amateur level.
At 20, the Deense right‑back sees Westerlo as the platform to launch his professional career in the Jupiler Pro League.
“Best wel pittig, mijn eerste kennismaking met de Jupiler Pro League.”
Maar he admits the step up has been challenging, noting the intensity of the League.
Borregaard hopes to break through fully in professional football through regular minutes at Westerlo.
The contrast between a family with limited football pedigree and his own high ambitions underscores the personal drive behind his debut in the Jupiler Pro League.