Andre Lewis (born 12 August 1994) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays for Spokane Velocity FC in the USL League One.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Spanish Town, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spokane Velocity FC | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Cavalier F.C. | ||
| 2011–2013 | Portmore United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Portmore United | ||
| 2014–2015 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Charleston Battery (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Whitecaps FC 2 (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Portland Timbers 2 | 68 | (1) |
| 2019 | Portmore United | 22 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 39 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Hartford Athletic | 61 | (8) |
| 2024– | Spokane Velocity | 22 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Jamaica U17 | 8 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Jamaica U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015 | Jamaica U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017– | Jamaica | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:12, 24 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editClub
editLewis began his career with Cavalier,[1] he later played football for Jamaican club Portmore United before being spotted by MLS scouts and was entered in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.[2]
On 16 January 2014 Lewis was selected in the first round (seventh overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[3] He was loaned to Vancouver's USL Pro affiliate Charleston Battery. He made his debut on 29 March 2014 in a 2–2 draw against Richmond Kickers.[4]
In 2019, Lewis returned to Jamaica with Portmore United.[5]
On 9 January 2020, Lewis moved back to the United States, joining USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[6]
On 18 January 2022, Lewis signed for USL Championship side Hartford Athletic.[7]
On 12 February 2024, Lewis signed with Spokane Velocity FC for its inaugural season in USL League One.[8]
International
editLewis has played for Jamaica at the U17 and U20 levels while featuring in tournaments in Mexico. He also scored a goal for Jamaica at the 2011 U17 World Cup.[9] Lewis made his senior national team debut versus Honduras on 16 February 2017.[10]
Honours
editPortmore United
References
edit- ^ "Andre Lewis CV" (PDF). TFSportsGroup.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Farhan Devji (21 February 2014). "Why Sunday's match against Portmore United is extra special for Darren Mattocks and Andre Lewis | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Whitecapsfc.com. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ Andre Lewis. "Andre Lewis". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "Lewis eyes RSPL title with Portmore". jamaica-star.com. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sign Andre Lewis".
- ^ Athletic, Hartford (18 January 2022). "Hartford Athletic Acquires Midfielder Andre Lewis". Hartford Athletic | Connecticut's Professional Soccer Team. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ USL Spokane (12 February 2024). "Spokane Velocity FC Signs 2 More Players". Spokane Velocity. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Far away, but close to home". .canada.com. 23 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "T2 midfielder Andre Lewis named to Jamaica National Team for upcoming friendly". 15 February 2017.
- ^ "Portmore United retain RSPL title in final marred by object-throwing". loopjamaica.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
External links
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