Lewis Dunk

English football defender; Brighton & Hove Albion

Lewis Dunk - English football defender; Brighton & Hove Albion
Born

November 21st, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born on November 21, 1991, in Brighton, England, a professional football defender has played for Brighton & Hove Albion since his youth career. Made his debut for the first team in 2010 and became a key player in defense over the years. Contributed significantly to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2017, securing a place in the top tier of English football. Also recognized for his leadership, assumed the role of captain of Brighton & Hove Albion. Made appearances for the England national team at various levels, showcasing talent and skill on the international stage.

Helped Brighton & Hove Albion gain Premier League promotion

Served as captain of Brighton & Hove Albion

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