Lewis Buxton
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Buxton playing for Sheffield Wednesday in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Edward Buxton | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Newport, Isle of Wight, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Portsmouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Portsmouth | 30 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Exeter City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2003 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| 2004–2009 | Stoke City | 53 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2009–2015 | Sheffield Wednesday | 181 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Rotherham United | 20 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 355 | (7) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lewis Edward Buxton (born 10 December 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Buxton began his career with Portsmouth where he progressed through the youth ranks at the club. He gained first team experience with loan spells at Exeter City and AFC Bournemouth. He joined Stoke City in January 2005 in order to find first team football. His time at the Britannia Stadium was hampered by injury and he left for Sheffield Wednesday in October 2008. With the Owls, Buxton established himself as a regular member of the team and spent seven years, making 207 appearances.