Lewis Dunk

Lewis Dunk
Dunk with Brighton & Hove Albion in 2022
Personal information
Full name Lewis Carl Dunk
Date of birth (1991-11-21) 21 November 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Brighton, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2003 Wimbledon
2003–2010 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010– Brighton & Hove Albion 418 (26)
2010Bognor Regis Town (loan) 8 (1)
2013Bristol City (loan) 2 (0)
International career
2018– England 6 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  England
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 2024 Germany Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:15, 6 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:36, 3 June 2024 (UTC)

Lewis Carl Dunk (born 21 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the England national team.

Dunk started his youth career at Wimbledon before joining Brighton & Hove Albion's academy in 2003. He made his first-team debut for Brighton in 2010, and was part of the team that won the League One title in the 2010–11 season.

In the 2016–17 season, Dunk achieved promotion to the Premier League with Brighton, and was named in the PFA Championship Team of the Year. Appointed captain in 2019, Dunk led the club to their maiden European qualification in the 2022–23 season, as they qualified for the following season's UEFA Europa League.

Dunk is uncapped at youth international level, despite being called up to the England under-21 squad in 2011. He made his senior England debut in 2018.

  1. ^ "Lewis Dunk: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Lewis Dunk". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 April 2020.