Lewis Freestone
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lewis Freestone[1] | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Kings Lynn, England | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cheltenham Town | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Peterborough United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Peterborough United | 8 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Cambridge City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2017 | → St Albans City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2017 | → Guiseley (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018 | → Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2019 | → Bedford Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
2020– | Cheltenham Town | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:04, 17 January 2021 (UTC) |
Lewis Freestone (born 26 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Cheltenham Town as a defender.[2]
Career
Peterborough United
He started his football career with Peterborough United and made his league debut on 14 April 2017 in a 2–1 defeat against Fleetwood Town in League One.[3]
Bedford Town (loan)
On 4 January 2019 Freestone was loaned out to Bedford Town for a month.[4]
Back to Peterborough
He was released by Peterborough United at the end of the 2018–19 season.[5]
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 29 July 2019 Freestone signed a one-year contract with the Under-23 development squad at Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.[6] At the end of the season, Freestone announced on his personal Twitter page that he was leaving at the expiration of his contact.
Cheltenham Town
On 1 August 2020, it was announced that Freestone had joined League Two side Cheltenham Town.[7] He made his debut for Cheltenham in a EFL Cup first round away win over his former club, Peterborough United on 5 September 2020.[8] His League debut for Cheltenham was in a 3-0 away victory over Tranmere Rovers in September 2020.[9] In January 2021, he played the full 90 minutes in an FA Cup fourth round 3-1 loss to Manchester City.[10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 23 January 2021
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Peterborough United | 2016–17[11] | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2017–18[12] | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2018–19[13] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Cambridge City (loan) | 2016–17[14] | SL Premier Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
St Albans City (loan) | 2016–17[15][16] | National League South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Guiseley (loan) | 2017–18[16] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 2018–19[16] | National League North | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Bedford Town (loan) | 2018–19[14] | SL Premier Division Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Brighton & Hove Albion U23 | 2019–20[17] | — | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Cheltenham Town | 2020–21[18] | League Two | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Career total | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Cheltenham Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 20. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ Phil Adlam (30 July 2016). "Freestone Pens Professional Contract". Peterborough United Football Club. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Peterborough United 1–2 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Three Peterborough United players leave the club on loan, peterboroughtoday.co.uk, 4 January 2019
- ^ "Peterborough United: Aaron Chapman among five transfer-listed as four released". BBC Sport. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Albion sign defender Lewis Freestone". The Argus. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Lewis Freestone & West Brom's Finn Azaz join Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Peterborough United 0-1 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Tranmere Rovers 0-3 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town 1-3 Man City". BBC Sport. 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Freestone in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Freestone in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Freestone in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Lewis Freestone Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Lewis Freestone". St Albans F.C. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ a b c "L. Freestone: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Freestone in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Freestone in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Peterborough United F.C. players
- Cambridge City F.C. players
- St Albans City F.C. players
- Guiseley A.F.C. players
- Nuneaton Borough F.C. players
- Bedford Town F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Cheltenham Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- National League (English football) players