Lewis Baines
English footballer
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Lewis Robert George Baines (born 10 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Altrincham.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Robert George Baines[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Brighton, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Altrincham | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Fleetwood Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Ashton United (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Ashton United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Chorley (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Stockport County (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Chorley | 92 | (2) |
| 2022– | Altrincham | 109 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | England C | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:15, 13 April 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Baines turned professional with Fleetwood Town in the summer of 2017,[3] and spent loan spells with Bamber Bridge and Ashton United before signing a new contract in July 2018.[4] He made his senior debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy.[5] He moved on loan to Chorley in December 2018,[6] and to Stockport County in January 2019.[7]
On 25 July 2019, Baines completed a permanent deal to join newly promoted National League side Chorley.[8]
On 30 May 2022, Baines returned to the National League to join Altrincham for an undisclosed fee.[9]
International career
On 28 March 2022, he was called-up to the England C squad for the friendly against Wales C in Caernarfon.[10] He came on for the final fifteen minutes as a substitute in the 4–0 defeat.[11]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2021–22 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2017–18[2] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19[2] | League One | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bamber Bridge (loan) | 2017–18[12] | NPL Division One North | 13 | 0 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Ashton United (loan) | 2017–18[13] | NPL Premier Division | 15 | 1 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19[2][14] | National League North | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |||
| Chorley (loan) | 2018–19[2] | National League North | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Stockport County (loan) | 2018–19[2] | National League North | 5 | 0 | — | — | 2[d] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Chorley | 2019–20[2] | National League | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[e] | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| 2020–21[2][15] | National League North | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[2][16] | National League North | 42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[f] | 0 | 47 | 1 | ||
| Total | 92 | 2 | 10 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 109 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 136 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 163 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
- Two appearances in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Lancashire Senior Cup
- One appearance in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy and one appearance in National League North play-offs
Honours
Ashton United
- Northern Premier League Premier Division play-offs: 2017–18[13]
