Kean Lewis

Kean Lewis
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-19) 19 September 1992
Place of birth Patlipada, Maharashtra, India
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Mohun Bagan
Number 9
Youth career
PIFA
Mahindra United
2008–2010 Tata FA
2010–2013 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Houston Hurricanes FC
2014–2015 Houston Dynamo U23
2015 Laredo Heat
2015– Mohun Bagan 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 April 2016.

† Appearances (goals)

Kean Lewis (born 19 September 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mohun Bagan in the I-League.

Career

Early career

Born in Patlipada, Lewis began his career with PIFA.[1] At the age of 14 he was invited to Leicester City for a trial with their academy.[1] He then came back to India to join the youth side of Mahindra United before joining Tata Football Academy in 2008. In 2010, Lewis moved to the United States where he played for the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights while completing his degree.[1]

After graduating, Lewis moved to Houston, Texas where he joined the Houston Dynamos U23 side, the development side of the Houston Dynamo.[1] He also had a spell with the Laredo Heat of the Premier Development League.

Mohun Bagan

In July 2015, Lewis came to India to trial with Mohun Bagan, the reigning I-League champions.[1] After impressing the team, Lewis signed with Bagan.[2] After good performances in the Calcutta Football League, Lewis made his professional debut for Mohun Bagan on 9 January 2016 against Aizawl. He started the match and ninety minutes as Bagan went out 3–1 winners.He was awarded Man of the Match in his second game against Bengaluru FC [3]

Career statistics

As of 23 April 2016[4]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup International Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mohun Bagan 2015–16 I-League60000060
Career total 6000000060

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Bera, Koustav (22 July 2015). "I-League Watch: Houston Dynamo U-23 player Kean Lewis joins Mohun Bagan on trial". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. "Mohun Bagan Rope in Midfielder Kean Lewis". New Indian Express. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. "Mohun Bagan 3-1 Aizawl". Soccerway.
  4. Kean Lewis profile at Soccerway

External links

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