Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer (centre-back) |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 21/11/1991 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Birthplace | Brighton, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Latest News about Lewis Dunk
02/10/2026
Lewis Dunk won the Premier League goal of the month award for September 2026 after a spectacular strike from around 30 yards in Brighton's 5-0 win over Coventry City. He became the fifth Brighton player to receive the award, completing a clean sweep of September honours for the club.
19/01/2026
Dunk, the Brighton captain, was set to make his 500th appearance for the club in a Premier League match that week. The milestone reflected his long service as a one-club senior player at Brighton & Hove Albion.
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Bio/Wiki
| Overview | English centre-back who has spent his whole senior career at Brighton & Hove Albion, rising from academy product to club captain, and has also been capped by England. |
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| Club Career Summary | Joined Brighton's academy in 2003 after a spell in Wimbledon's youth setup, made his senior debut in May 2010, and helped the club win the League One title in 2010-11. As captain he led Brighton to their best-ever top-flight finish and to European qualification for the first time in the club's history. |
| International Career Summary | Made his England debut in November 2018 and has earned six senior caps. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 192 cm |
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| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Playing Position | Centre-back |
| Current Squad Number | 5 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Varndean School, Brighton |
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Career
| Youth | Wimbledon youth setup; Brighton & Hove Albion academy from 2003 |
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| Senior Club | Brighton & Hove Albion (from 2010) |
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| International | England national team (debut November 2018) |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Ball-playing centre-back, comfortable progressing the ball from defence and strong in the air |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Scored the penalty that Brighton converted in an FA Cup semi-final shoot-out in 2023 | |
| 2. Was named in the PFA Championship Team of the Year during the 2016-17 season | |
| 3. Is the fifth Brighton player to win the Premier League goal of the month award |
