Lewis_Johnson_(footballer)

Lewis Johnson (footballer)

Lewis Johnson (footballer)

English footballer

Lewis Martin Benjamin Johnson (born 9 January 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for the University of Kentucky.

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Club career

Milton Keynes Dons

Johnson joined the academy of Milton Keynes Dons in 2019, having previously played for Aston Villa's academy since the age of 13.[3][4] On 11 November 2020 he made his senior first team debut, starting in a 1–2 EFL Trophy group stage defeat at home to Southampton U21.[5]

On 26 December 2020 he made his league debut, coming on as a 69th-minute substitute for Cameron Jerome in a 2–0 home win against Bristol Rovers.[6] Following several first team appearances, on 16 February 2021 the club announced Johnson had signed his first professional deal.[3] At the end of his breakthrough season, Johnson was named the LFE League One Apprentice of the Season for 2021.[7] He spent the majority of the following 2021–22 season out on loan to Southern Premier Central clubs Banbury United[8] and AFC Rushden & Diamonds.[9]

On 7 August 2022, Johnson joined was again sent out on loan, this time to National League South club Concord Rangers,[10] However following the conclusion of the 2022–23 season, Johnson was one of nine players who departed Milton Keynes Dons following their relegation to League Two.[11]

Career statistics

As of 6 August 2022
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  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearance(s) in Southern Football League Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in Northamptonshire Senior Cup

Honours

Banbury United

Individual

References

  1. [1]
    "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 59. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Four scholars begin full-time journeys". Milton Keynes Dons. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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    "Johnson turns pro". Milton Keynes Dons. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Lewis Johnson - Forward - First Team". Milton Keynes Dons. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Report: MK Dons 1-2 Southampton B". Milton Keynes Dons. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  6. [6]
    "Milton Keynes Dons 2-0 Bristol Rovers". BBC. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  7. [7]
    "LFE League One Apprentice of the Season 2021". League Football Education. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  8. [8]
    "Johnson joins Banbury on loan". Milton Keynes Dons. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  9. [9]
    "Johnson joins Diamonds on loan". Milton Keynes Dons. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  10. [10]
    "Duo join Concord Rangers on loan". Milton Keynes Dons. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  11. [11]
    "Retained list". Milton Keynes Dons. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  12. [12]
    "Games played by Lewis Johnson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  13. [13]
    "Games played by Lewis Johnson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  14. [14]
    "Games played by Lewis Johnson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  15. [15]
    "Lewis Johnson Profile". Aylesbury United. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  16. [16]
    "First Team Fixtures/Results". AFC Rushden & Diamonds. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  17. [17]
    "L. Johnson". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  18. [18]
    "Lewington named Player of the Year!". Milton Keynes Dons. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.


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