Lewis Dunk, English footballer
Lewis Carl Dunk (born 21 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, which he captains, and the England national team.
Aside from a brief loan spell at Bristol City in 2013, Dunk has spent the entirety of his career at his hometown club Brighton, with whom he turned professional in 2010. In the 2016–17 season, Dunk achieved promotion to the Premier League with Brighton and was named in the Championship team of the year. He became the club's captain from the 2019–20 season.
Despite never being capped at youth level, although he was called up to the England U21 side in 2011, Dunk made his senior England debut on 15 November 2018 against the United States, in which remains his only cap to date.
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