Lewys Twamley
Welsh footballer (born 2003)
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Lewys Morgan Twamley (born 26 August 2003) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Southend United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewys Morgan Twamley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Southend United | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009-2014 | Cardiff City | ||
| 2014–2020 | Newport County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Newport County | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Salisbury (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Pontypridd United (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Merthyr Town | 50 | (21) |
| 2025 | Yeovil Town | 9 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Merthyr Town | 46 | (16) |
| 2026– | Southend United | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Wales U18 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:59, 9 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:07, 30 August 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Twamley made his debut for Newport County on 8 September 2020 as a second-half replacement for Ryan Haynes in the 1–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Cheltenham Town.[3] In June 2021 he signed his first professional contract with Newport County.[4] On 10 January 2022 Twamley joined Salisbury on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[5] On 2 August 2022, he joined Pontypridd United on loan until 3 January 2023.[6]
He was released by Newport at the end of the 2022–23 season.[7]
Twamley signed for Merthyr Town on 30 September 2023.[8]
On 16 January 2025, Twamley signed for National League side Yeovil Town on a deal until the summer of 2026.[9] On 22 July 2025, Twamley departed Yeovil Town following the mutual termination of his contract.[10]
Following his release from Yeovil, Twamley returned to National League North side Merthyr Town on 23 July 2025.[11]
Southend United
On 28 June 2026, it was announced that Twamley had signed a two-year contract with National League club Southend United, with an option for a third year.[12]
International career
Twamley made his Wales Under-18 debut in the 2–0 friendly match defeat against England on 29 March 2021 as a second-half substitute.[13][14] In August 2021 he was called up to the Wales under 19 team.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newport County | 2020–21[16] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021–22[17] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[18] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Salisbury (loan) | 2021–22[19] | SL Premier Division South | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Pontypridd United (loan) | 2022–23[2] | Cymru Premier | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 4 | |
| Merthyr Town | 2023–24[19] | SL Premier Division South | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[e] | 1 | 29 | 7 | |
| 2024–25[19] | SL Premier Division South | 24 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 30 | 16 | |
| Total | 50 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 23 | ||
| Yeovil Town | 2024–25[2] | National League | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Merthyr Town | 2025–26[2] | National League North | 46 | 16 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 49 | 16 | |
| Southend United | 2026–27[2] | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 135 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 156 | 43 | ||
- Includes Welsh League Cup
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearance in Wiltshire Premier Shield
Honours
Individual
- National League North Team of the Season: 2025–26[20]
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