Lewis Montrose

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Lewis Montrose
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Montrose playing for York City in 2013
Personal information
Full name Lewis Robert Egerton Montrose [1]
Date of birth (1988-11-17) 17 November 1988 (age 35) [2]
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [3]
Position(s) Central midfielder [4]
Youth career
Manchester City
0000–2006 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2009 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2008Rochdale (loan) 0 (0)
2008Cheltenham Town (loan) 4 (0)
2009Cheltenham Town (loan) 1 (0)
2009Chesterfield (loan) 12 (0)
2009–2011 Wycombe Wanderers 50 (4)
2011–2013 Gillingham 52 (5)
2013Oxford United (loan) 5 (0)
2013–2015 York City 47 (1)
2015–2017 Stockport County 74 (1)
2017–2020 AFC Fylde 62 (4)
2020–22 Kidderminster Harriers 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:54, 17 May 2022 (BST)

Lewis Robert Egerton Montrose (born 17 November 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder. He last played for National League North club Kidderminster Harriers. He has played in the English Football League for Cheltenham Town, Chesterfield, Wycombe Wanderers, Gillingham, Oxford United and York City.

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Career

Montrose was born in Manchester, Greater Manchester. [5] He started his career with Manchester City's youth system before joining Wigan Athletic in their youth system. [6] He made his Wigan Athletic debut, as a substitute, in a 2–0 League Cup defeat against Crewe Alexandra on 19 September 2006. [7] He signed a professional contract with Wigan on 5 July 2007. [8]

On 27 March 2008, he was loaned out to League Two club Rochdale, although injury ended his spell at the club before he made a single competitive appearance. [9] [10] [11]

On 24 September 2008, Montrose was loaned out to League One club Cheltenham Town on a one-month deal.[ citation needed ] Montrose scored his first goal for Cheltenham in their first round FA Cup replay victory away to Oldham Athletic on 18 November 2008. [12] Only a couple of months later, on 6 January 2009, Montrose returned to Cheltenham on another one-month loan. [13] On 26 February 2009, Montrose joined League Two club Chesterfield for the remainder of the 2008–09 season. [14]

On 25 June 2009, Montrose was signed on a free transfer by Wycombe Wanderers of League One on a two-year contract. [15] Wycombe were relegated to League Two in 2009–10, [16] in which he made 15 appearances. [17] He was released on 11 May 2011 [18] having made 40 appearances and scored four goals in 2010–11, [19] after Wycombe won promotion back to League One by finishing in third place in League Two. [20]

He joined League Two club Gillingham on 1 July 2011, [21] and made a goalscoring debut in the 1–0 win over Cheltenham Town on 6 August 2011.[ citation needed ] He also scored the winning goal for Gillingham in their 1–0 home win over Oxford United on 22 October 2011, but was sent off in the same match in the 88th minute for a dangerous tackle on Asa Hall.[ citation needed ]

In January 2013, he joined League Two rivals Oxford on loan until the end of 2012–13. [22] Montrose made his debut in a 2–1 away win at Bradford City on 12 January 2013, before finishing the loan with five appearances for Oxford. [23] Prior to this loan he had made 18 appearances for Gillingham, [23] as they went on to win the League Two title. [24]

Montrose signed for League Two club York City on a two-year contract on 28 June 2013. [25] He made his debut as a 67th-minute substitute for Tom Platt in a 4–0 home defeat to Burnley in the first round of the League Cup on 6 August 2013. [26] He was released by the club in May 2015. [27]

Montrose signed for National League North club Stockport County on 23 July 2015. [28]

On 30 May 2017, Montrose joined newly promoted National League club AFC Fylde on a two-year contract, with the option of a third year. [29]

In July 2020, Montrose joined National League North side Kidderminster Harriers on a one-year deal. [30] His deal was extended by another year at the end of the 2020-21 season, [31] before he was released by Kidderminster following the 2021-22 season. [32]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wigan Athletic 2006–07 [7] Premier League 00001010
2007–08 [11] Premier League00000000
2008–09 [12] Premier League00001010
Total00002020
Rochdale (loan) 2007–08 [11] League Two 0000
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2008–09 [12] League One 50211 [lower-alpha 1] 081
Chesterfield (loan) 2008–09 [12] League Two120120
Wycombe Wanderers 2009–10 [17] League One14000001 [lower-alpha 1] 0150
2010–11 [19] League Two36420101 [lower-alpha 1] 0404
Total504201020554
Gillingham 2011–12 [33] League Two37440101 [lower-alpha 1] 0434
2012–13 [23] League Two15110101 [lower-alpha 1] 1182
Total525502021616
Oxford United (loan) 2012–13 [23] League Two5050
York City 2013–14 [26] League Two33110102 [lower-alpha 2] 0371
2014–15 [34] League Two14020001 [lower-alpha 1] 0170
Total471301030541
Stockport County 2015–16 [35] [36] National League North 3201000330
2016–17 [35] [37] National League North421404 [lower-alpha 3] 0501
Total7415040831
AFC Fylde 2017–18 [35] National League 443301 [lower-alpha 4] 0483
2018–19 [35] National League50002 [lower-alpha 3] 070
2019–20 [35] National League131104 [lower-alpha 3] 0181
Total6244070734
Career total307152116019135317
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. One appearance in Football League Trophy, one in League Two play-offs
  3. 1 2 3 Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. Appearance in National League play-offs

Honours

Wycombe Wanderers

Gillingham

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