Lewis Brunt

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Lewis Brunt
Personal information
Full name Lewis Brunt
Date of birth (2000-11-06) 6 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Position(s) Centre-back, left-back, defensive midfielder, Right-back
Team information
Current team
Mansfield Town
(on loan from Leicester City)
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2019 Aston Villa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2021 Aston Villa 0 (0)
2020Gloucester City (loan) 6 (2)
2020–2021Gloucester City (loan) 6 (1)
2021– Leicester City 2 (0)
2023–Mansfield Town (loan) 33 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:57, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

Lewis Brunt (born 6 November 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Mansfield Town on loan from EFL Championship club Leicester City as a defender. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a left-back or defensive midfielder or right-back.

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Brunt is a product of the Aston Villa Academy and also played for Gloucester City on loan twice between 2020 and 2021.

Club career

Aston Villa

Brunt started his career at Aston Villa. After playing for the Under-18s and Under-23s, he was given his first professional contract by Villa in November 2018. [1] On 23 January 2020, Brunt signed for National League North side Gloucester City on loan. [2] On 4 June 2021, Aston Villa announced that Brunt had not been offered a new contract at the end of his existing deal. [3]

Leicester City

In August 2021, Brunt signed for Leicester City. [4] He made his first team debut on 8 January 2022 against Watford in the FA Cup. [5] On 1 May 2022, Brunt made his Premier League debut, coming on as a 67th minute substitute for Boubakary Soumaré in a 3-1 away defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. [6]

Brunt won Men's Development Squad Player of the Season for the 2021-22 season. [7] In August 2022, he signed a new three-year contract with the club. [8]

On 25 August 2023, Brunt signed for League Two club Mansfield Town on a season-long loan deal. [9] He made his league debut for the club as an 85th minute substitute during a 3-2 win against Stockport County the following day. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 January 2024 [11]
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aston Villa U21 2019–20 2 [lower-alpha 1] 020
2020–21 1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Total0000003030
Gloucester City (loan) 2019–20 National League North 62000062
2020–21 National League North61001 [lower-alpha 2] 071
Total123000010133
Leicester City U21 2021–22 3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
Leicester City 2021–22 Premier League 1010000020
2022–23 Premier League10100020
Total2020000040
Mansfield Town (loan) 2023–24 League Two 19110301 [lower-alpha 1] 0241
Career total334303080474
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance in FA Trophy

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