Lewis Montsma

Lewis Lee Montsma (born 25 April 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One club Lincoln City.[2] He also works as a model.[3]

Lewis Montsma
Personal information
Full name Lewis Lee Montsma[1]
Date of birth (1998-04-25) 25 April 1998
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Lincoln City
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2013 AFC
2013–2017 SC Heerenveen
2018 SC Cambuur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 FC Dordrecht 46 (1)
2020– Lincoln City 20 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:25, 9 January 2021 (UTC)

Early life

Montsma’s mother is Swedish, making him eligible to play for Sweden internationally. He attended St Nicolaaslyceum alongside Matthijs de Ligt, where he regularly played football with him.[4]

Career

He made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Dordrecht on 31 August 2018 in a game against NEC, as a starter.[5]

Lincoln City

On the 14 July 2020, Montsma joined English League One club Lincoln City on a three year contract, on a free transfer.[6][7] He made his Lincoln City debut and scored his first Lincoln goal in the EFL Cup on 5 September 2020 against Crewe Alexandra.[8] He would continue his goal scoring run, scoring in the second and third round of the EFL Cup against Bradford City and Liverpool.[9][10] And his run of scoring would continue in the next game against Charlton Athletic, scoring his first goal in League One.[11]

Career statistics
As of 2 February 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Dordrecht 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 231000010241
2019–20 Eerste Divisie 230000010240
Total 461000020481
Lincoln City 2020–21 League One 20500332[lower-alpha 1]0258
Career total 666003340739
  1. Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Lincoln City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 38. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. Lewis Montsma at WorldFootball.net
  3. Hoe voetballer Lewis Montsma ook Burberry-model werd vice.com
  4. "Lincoln's Lewis Montsma: 'It's not easy to do modelling and football'". The Guardian. 24 September 2020.
  5. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 31 August 2018.
  6. "Lincoln sign Dutch defender Montsma". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  7. "Dutch Defender Joins The Imps". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  8. "MATCH REPORT: Crewe v The Imps - Carabao Cup 1st Round". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  9. "REPORT: Bradford City V The Imps". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  10. "Report: The Imps V Liverpool". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  11. "Report: The Imps v Charlton Athletic". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 27 September 2020.


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