Dean Lewington

Dean Scott Lewington (born 18 May 1984) is an English professional footballer and coach who plays as a left-back, as well as a centre-back for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons, where he is club captain. He has held coaching roles at the club, and briefly became interim head coach of the club in August 2021.

Dean Lewington
Lewington in 2011
Personal information
Full name Dean Scott Lewington
Date of birth (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984
Place of birth Kingston upon Thames, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Left-back / Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Milton Keynes Dons
Number 3
Youth career
0000–2003 Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Wimbledon 29 (1)
2004– Milton Keynes Dons 780 (21)
Managerial career
2021 Milton Keynes Dons (caretaker)
2022 Milton Keynes Dons (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:59, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Lewington is Milton Keynes Dons' longest-serving player and, as of 26 December 2023, holds the record for the most career league appearances by any player for a single club in the history of the English Football League. On that date, Lewington achieved his 771st career League appearance against Colchester United, overtaking John Trollope who held the previous record of 770 appearances for Swindon Town.

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