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Lewis Carl Dunk (born 21 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the England national team.
Dunk started his youth career at Wimbledon before joining Brighton & Hove Albion's academy in 2003. He made his first-team debut for Brighton in 2010, and was part of the team that won the League One title in the 2010–11 season. In the 2016–17 season, Dunk achieved promotion to the Premier League with Brighton, and was named in the PFA Championship Team of the Year.
Dunk became the Brighton's captain from the 2019–20 season. He led the club to their maiden European qualification in the 2022–23 season, as they sealed a place in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League.
Dunk is uncapped at youth international level, despite being called up to the England under-21 squad in 2011. He made his senior England debut in 2018.
