Aaron Lewis (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aaron James Lewis[1] | ||
Date of birth | 26 June 1998 | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lincoln City | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
Swansea City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2019– | Lincoln City | 2 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
Wales U19 | |||
2017 | Wales U20 | 2 | (0) |
2018– | Wales U21 | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:45, 16 February 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:26, 21 November 2019 (UTC) |
Aaron James Lewis (born 26 June 1998) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays for Lincoln City as a right back. He is a Wales Under-21 international.
Club career
Lewis began his career with Swansea City, making three appearances for their under-23 team in the EFL Trophy during the 2016–17 season,[3] four appearances (with one goal) for the under-21 team in the EFL Trophy during the 2017–18 season,[4] and three appearances (with one goal) for the under-21 team in the EFL Trophy during the 2018–19 season.[5]
He moved on loan to Doncaster Rovers in January 2019.[6] He made his professional debut on 2 February 2019, in a 1–1 League draw away at Portsmouth.[5] He was praised by Grant McCann for his performance in that match.[7]
He was released by Swansea in July 2019.[8] On 10 August 2019 he signed a short-term contract with Lincoln City,[9][10] making his debut on 13 August in Lincoln's 1–0 EFL Cup win at Huddersfield.[11]
On 13 January 2019, Lewis signed an 18 month contract that will keep him at the club until summer 2021. [12]
International career
In May 2017, Lewis was named in the Wales under-20 squad for the 2017 Toulon Tournament. He featured in two of Wales' three group matches, against the Ivory Coast and Bahrain as Wales were eliminated in the group stage.[13][14][15]
Lewis has represented Wales at under-21 level.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 16 February 2020
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Swansea City U21/U23 | 2016–17[3] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
2017–18[4] | — | — | — | 4[a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
2018–19[5] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Total | — | — | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
Swansea City | 2018–19[5] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 2018–19[5] | League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Lincoln City | 2019–20[16] | League One | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Career total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 3 |
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
References
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2018: Swansea City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 101. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ Aaron Lewis at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Games played by Aaron Lewis in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Games played by Aaron Lewis in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Games played by Aaron Lewis in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Aaron Lewis: Swansea defender joins Doncaster Rovers on loan". BBC Sport. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Liam Hoden (3 February 2019). "Doncaster Rovers: Praise for 'calm' debutant Aaron Lewis from boss Grant McCann". Doncaster Free Press. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Swans reveal retained list | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Wales Under 21 International signs for The Imps". weareimps.com. Lincoln City FC. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Aaron Lewis: Lincoln City sign Wales Under-21 defender on short-term deal". BBC Sport. 10 August 2019.
- ^ "MATCH REPORT: Huddersfield Town V The Imps". weareimps.com. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Welsh International Pens New Deal". www.redimps.co.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ "Wales U20 2–2 Cote D'Ivoire". Foot Espoirs. Archived from the original on 1 June 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ "Toulon Tournament: France U20 0–0 Wales U20". BBC Sport. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ "Toulon Tournament: Wales U20 1–0 Bahrain U20". BBC Sport. 2 June 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Lewis in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2019.