Owen Alan Lunt (born 2 September 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Crewe Alexandra.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Owen Alan Lunt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 September 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Prescot, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2022 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:15, 30 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:36, 7 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHaving joined the club aged 10, Lunt come through the Crewe Alexandra academy system, and made his debut for the club aged 18 as a scholar in their EFL Trophy game against Leeds United U-21's at The Mornflake Stadium on 1 November 2022, coming on as a 72nd-minute substitute for Lachlan Brook.[3]
After being on the first team bench during the 2022–23 campaign, Lunt made his league debut in the following campaign for The Railwaymen on 9 September 2023 during a 4–1 win against Forest Green Rovers, coming on for Jack Powell in the 76th minute.[4] His 2023–24 campaign was ended by a back injury and on 28 March 2024, he signed a new one-year deal with an option of a second.[5]
On 13 August 2024, ten months after his last appearance for Crewe, Lunt returned from injury during a 2–1 loss against Rotherham United in the first round of the Carabao Cup.[6]
Personal life
editLunt is the nephew of ex Crewe midfielder Kenny Lunt.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of 13 August 2024.[8]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2022–23 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
edit- ^ "Squad List 2023/24 & U21 Registered Contract Players" (PDF). EFL. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Player Ratings - Owen Lunt". EA. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Leeds United U21". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Forest Green Rovers 1–4 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Owen Lunt signs extended contract". crewealex.net. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Rotherham United 2–1 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "19 Owen Lunt". crewealex.net. 18 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Owen Lunt at Soccerway