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]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lewis Lee Montsma[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1998-04-25) 25 April 1998 (age 24) | ||
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 | 59 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:10, 8 January 2022 (UTC) |
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]
He made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Dordrecht on 31 August 2018 in a game against NEC, as a starter.[5]
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] On 8 January 2022, Lewis Montsma was injured against Oxford United, which was later confirmed as an ACL injury which would rule him out of action for up to 9 months.[12] Following his surgery on his ACL, he would sign a new contract until the summer of 2024.[13]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FC Dordrecht | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
Total | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 1 | ||
Lincoln City | 2020–21 | League One | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 50 | 9 |
2021–22 | League One | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 26 | 2 | |
Total | 59 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 76 | 11 | ||
Career total | 105 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 123 | 12 |
Lincoln City F.C. – current squad | |
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2020–21 EFL League One PFA Team of the Year | |
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