Sonny Lewis
Sonny Jay Lewis (born 2 January 2005) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Newport County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sonny Jay Lewis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 2005[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newport County | ||
| Number | 57 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016– | Newport County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Newport County | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | Wales U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Wales U17 | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:20, 9 May 2023 (UTC) | |||
Professional career
Lewis joined the youth academy of Newport County as a Under 11. At the age of 15 he made his debut for Newport County on 8 September 2020 in the starting line up for the 1-0 EFL Trophy defeat to Cheltenham Town.[2] In doing so he became the youngest player to represent Newport County, surpassing the record set by Regan Poole in 2014.[3][4]
International career
Lewis first represented the Wales U15 in 2019.[5] In August 2021 he was called up to the Wales under 17 team.[6]
References
- Sonny Lewis at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- "EFL Trophy (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
- "YOUNG EXILES | A closer look at the young Exiles who have been included in Michael Flynn's squad for tonight's EFL Trophy clash against Cheltenham Town". www.newport-county.co.uk.
- Lewis breaks Poole record
- "Here's the Wales U15 squad to travel to Slovakia". www.fawtrust.cymru.
- Lewis in Wales U17
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