Daniel Paul Lewis (born 18 June 1982) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Brackley Town.
 Lewis warming up for Solihull Moors in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Paul Lewis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1982[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Redditch, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brackley Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Alvechurch | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Studley | ||
| 2004–2006 | Kidderminster Harriers | 16 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Moor Green | ||
| 2007–2010 | Redditch United | ||
| 2010–2015 | Kidderminster Harriers | 169 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Solihull Moors | 49 | (0) |
| 2017– | Brackley Town | 199 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:58, 10 August 2016 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Born in Redditch, Worcestershire,[2] Lewis played for the youth team of Alvechurch and went on to play for Bromsgrove Sunday team Garringtons, where he conceded 40 goals in 37 games.[3] He left in 2002 for Studley and forced his way into the team, but had a trial at Kidderminster Harriers and joined them in May 2004.[3] His Football League debut came in a 3–0 defeat to Northampton Town on 7 May 2005.[4] He went on to make 15 appearances in the Conference National the following season,[5] after which he joined Moor Green in the Conference North.[3] After one season with Moor Green, he joined hometown club Redditch United in July 2007.[6]
He re-signed for Kidderminster on a one-year contract on 10 May 2010.[7] On 28 April 2015, it was announced that Lewis would be released to pursue a career outside full-time football.[8]
On 5 May 2015, Lewis signed for National League North side Solihull Moors.[9]
Ahead of the 2017–18 season, Lewis joined Brackley Town.[10] In his first season with the club, Brackley won the FA Trophy, beating Bromley 5–4 on penalties in the final.[11] In 2022, after finishing second in the league, Lewis was named in the National League North 2021–22 Team of the Season.[12]
Honours edit
Brackley Town
Individual
- National League North Team of the Year: 2021–22[12]
References edit
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2010 and 31/07/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
- ^ a b Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 369. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ a b c "Moors land new keeper". Non-League Daily. 21 June 2006. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 2008-05-22.
- ^ "Northampton 3-0 Kidderminster". BBC Sport. 7 May 2005. Retrieved 22 May 2008.
- ^ "Kidderminster 2005/2006 player appearances". Soccerbase. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2008.
- ^ "Daniel Lewis". harriers-online.co.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2008.
- ^ "Kidderminster Harriers sign Redditch keeper Danny Lewis". BBC Sport. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ "Lewis, Gittings and Nicholson released". BBC Sport. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ^ "Solihull Moors are bolstered by former Harriers heroes". Solihull News. 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ "Danny Lewis signs for 2021/22 season". Brackley Town FC. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "FA Trophy final: Brackley Town beat Bromley 5-4 on penalties after 1-1 draw". BBC Sport. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ a b "The National League North Big Winners Are Announced". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ Paul Doyle (20 May 2018). "Andy Brown's decisive penalty wins FA Trophy for Brackley over Bromley". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
External links edit
- Daniel Lewis at Soccerbase
