Lewis Grabban
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis James Grabban | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, London, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward, winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Reading (on loan from Bournemouth) |
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| Number | 50 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Crystal Palace | 10 | (1) |
| 2006 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Motherwell (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2008–2011 | Millwall | 58 | (9) |
| 2010 | → Brentford (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2010 | → Brentford (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | Brentford | 18 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | Rotherham United | 43 | (18) |
| 2012–2014 | Bournemouth | 87 | (35) |
| 2014–2016 | Norwich City | 42 | (13) |
| 2016– | Bournemouth | 18 | (0) |
| 2017– | → Reading (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 February 2017 (UTC). |
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Lewis James Grabban (born 12 January 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for English side Reading, on loan from Bournemouth.
After joining Crystal Palace at the age of 13, he was handed his debut in a 3–0 home win against Walsall in the League Cup on 23 August 2005. He made his second appearance in the following round, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 win against Coventry City on 20 September. In May 2006, he was named 'Academy Scholar of the Year'.
On 16 August 2006, he joined Oldham Athletic on an initial one-month loan deal. He made his debut on 19 August in a 1–0 loss against future club Millwall. The loan deal was extended a day before it was due to expire on 15 September, keeping Grabban at Oldham for another month. After making 10 appearances for the club, he was recalled by Crystal Palace on 10 October 2006.
He returned to Crystal Palace and made his league debut on 20 February 2007, in a 1–0 away win against Southend United. On 14 March 2007, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 win against West Brom.
On 31 August 2007, he joined Scottish side Motherwell on loan until January 2008. He made his debut on 3 September in a 2–0 defeat to Hearts. His loan ended on 2 January and he returned to Crystal Palace, playing in a 3–0 win against Wolves 10 days later. A week later he played in his final game before joining Millwall, a 2–0 win against Bristol City at Selhurst Park.
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