At the start of the 2007–08 season, Lindgren continued to establish himself in the first team, playing in the midfield position. Between 22 December 2007 and 29 December 2007, he played an important role for FC Groningen when he set up three goals and earning a goal himself, coming against PSV Eindhoven on 26 December 2007. Despite missing two matches in the first half of the 2007–08 season, Lindgren went on to make twenty–four appearances and scoring once in all competitions. During his total -year stay at FC Groningen, he became one of the most important players in the squad, playing a total of 82 Eredivisie-matches and scoring 4 goals.