Lewis Freestone

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Lewis Freestone
Personal information
Full name Lewis Freestone[1]
Date of birth (1999-10-26) 26 October 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Kings Lynn, England
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
Stevenage
Number 16
Youth career
–2016 Peterborough United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Peterborough United 8 (0)
2016–2017Cambridge City (loan) 5 (0)
2017St Albans City (loan) 2 (0)
2017Guiseley (loan) 2 (0)
2018Nuneaton Borough (loan) 8 (0)
2019Bedford Town (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2020–2024 Cheltenham Town 105 (1)
2024– Stevenage 38 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:44, 16 December 2025 (UTC)

Lewis Freestone (born 26 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Stevenage.[2]

Career

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Peterborough United

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He started his football career with Peterborough United and made his league debut on 14 April 2017 in a 2–1 defeat against Fleetwood Town in League One.[3]

On 4 January 2019 Freestone was loaned out to Bedford Town for a month.[4]

He was released by Peterborough United at the end of the 2018–19 season.[5]

Brighton & Hove Albion

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On 29 July 2019 Freestone signed a one-year contract with the Under-23 development squad at Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.[6] At the end of the season, Freestone announced on his personal Twitter page that he was leaving at the expiration of his contract.

Cheltenham Town

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On 1 August 2020, it was announced that Freestone had joined League Two side Cheltenham Town.[7] He made his debut for Cheltenham in a EFL Cup first round away win over his former club, Peterborough United on 5 September 2020.[8]

On 28 July 2022, Freestone signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2025.[9]

Freestone made his one hundredth league appearance for Cheltenham in a 2–0 defeat to Wycombe Wanderers on the 27 February 2024.[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 13 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peterborough United 2016–17[11] League One 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2017–18[12] League One 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2018–19[13] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Cambridge City (loan) 2016–17[14] SL Premier Division 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
St Albans City (loan) 2016–17[15][16] National League South 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Guiseley (loan) 2017–18[16] National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Nuneaton Borough (loan) 2018–19[16] National League North 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Bedford Town (loan) 2018–19[14] SL Premier Division Central 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 4 0
Brighton & Hove Albion U23 2019–20[17] 1[b] 0 1 0
Cheltenham Town 2020–21[18] League Two 14 0 4 0 1 0 4[b] 0 23 0
2021–22[19] League One 28 1 2 0 3 0 3[b] 0 36 1
2022–23[20] League One 29 0 1 0 0 0 4[b] 0 34 0
2023–24[21] League One 34 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 36 0
Total 105 1 8 0 5 0 11 0 129 1
Stevenage 2024–25[22] League One 26 0 1 0 1 0 6[b] 1 34 1
2025–26[23] League One 12 1 0 0 1 1 2[b] 0 15 2
Total 38 1 1 0 2 1 8 1 49 3
Career total 171 2 9 0 7 1 21 1 208 4
  1. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
  2. ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

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Cheltenham Town

References

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