Lewis Baker
Professional footballer with Chelsea
Born
April 25th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1995, this footballer developed through the youth academy of Chelsea Football Club. Baker made his first-team debut in the 2014-15 season and later went on to have several loan spells with clubs in the Championship and lower leagues. His playing style is characterized by versatility and midfield prowess, contributing to both defensive and attacking phases of play. Internationally, he represented England at various youth levels, showcasing his potential on the international stage. Over the years, he has accumulated experience from various clubs, enhancing his skills and understanding of the game.
Debuted for Chelsea in 2014
Played on loan at Vitesse Arnhem and MK Dons
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