Rico Lewis

Rico Lewis Career, Stats, Life and Net Worth

Rico Lewis is a professional football player who plays for Manchester City at the club level and England at the international level. He can play as a fullback or as a defensive midfielder.

Lewis came through Manchester City’s academy and made his debut in the 2022-23 season. He’s mostly started as a fullback for City but is adept at inverting into midfield in possession.

While he’s of Jamaican descent from his father’s side, Lewis played for several youth teams in England before making his senior debut in November 2023.

Rico Lewis’s Early Life

Lewis was born on November 21, 2004, in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. He comes from Jamaican descent and boxer Muhammad Ali has greatly inspired him.

He started playing football when he was young and joined Manchester City’s academy in 2012.

Rico Lewis Clubs

Manchester City

Rico Lewis
Rico Lewis (Image credits: Getty)

Rico Lewis started off at Manchester City’s youth system when he was eight years old. He progressed further and made 29 appearances for the U18 side and 10 for the U21 side. He then signed a professional contract before making his debut in 2022.

He came on as a substitute for Kyle Walker against Bournemouth in August 2022 for his debut. He made his first start in November that year, starting in a 3-1 win over Sevilla in the UEFA Champions League. He also scored in that game, becoming City’s youngest-ever goalscorer in the Champions League at 17 years and 346 days.

Lewis has made a number of senior appearances so far and has numerous trophies to his name as well. He signed a five-year contract in 2023.

Also Read: Listing the 10 Man City top scorers of all-time

International Career

Lewis representing England
Lewis representing England (Image credits: Getty)

Lewis has played for England U16, U18, U19, and U21 in the youth setup. He then made his senior debut in November 2023 in the UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier against North Macedonia, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Rico Lewis Family

Rico Lewis is the son of Stephanie and former British lightweight champion boxer Rick Lewis. Rick left boxing after Rico was born. He also has a sister named Sacha. Both learned Thai boxing in their younger years from their father but chose to pursue football instead.

While Rico Lewis has already become a professional football, his sister is in the Manchester City academy.

Rico Lewis Age – 19 (November 21, 2004)

Rico Lewis Height – 1.69m

Rico Lewis Stats

TeamYearAppearancesGoalsAssists
Manchester City2022-5435
England2023-2

Rico Lewis’s Net Worth

Rico Lewis has just recently burst onto the scene and earns around £25,000 per week at Manchester City. His current contract is set to expire in 2027. He also earns from various endorsements. His estimated net worth is around £1 million.

FAQs

Q. How many goals has Rico Lewis scored for Man City?

A. Lewis has scored three goals in 54 games for Man City so far.

Q. What is Rico net worth?

A. It’s estimated to be around £1 million.

Q. Where is Rico Lewis’ family from?

A. His father Rick is Jamaican while his mother Stephanie is English.

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