Non-league striker Dennon Lewis is sought after by a number of Football League clubs.<\/p>\n
Lewis starred on Love Island in 2019 and started his career at Watford<\/a>.<\/p>\n More recently, however, he has been plying his trade in non-league football with Wealdstone.<\/p>\n He was an instrumental part of the Stones side who won the National League South title; he scored 14 goals and assisted an additional 11.<\/p>\n His impressive figures come despite missing the first ten games of the season to partake in the ITV2 reality television show.<\/p>\n But, as a result of his talented performances, the Sun<\/a> and Mirror<\/a> claim that a number of EFL clubs are circling – including interest from the Championship<\/a>.<\/p>\n They report that Huddersfield Town<\/a>, Sunderland<\/a>, Oxford United<\/a> and Leyton Orient<\/a> have all been watching Dennon Lewis this year.<\/p>\n But Charlton Athletic<\/a> reportedly lead the race to sign the 23-year-old after the Addicks head of recruitment Steve Gallen picked him out.<\/p>\n Lewis’ career began with Premier League<\/a> Watford<\/a> but he failed to make a first-team appearance before his departure in 2018.<\/p>\n He later joined Woking, Crawley Town<\/a> and Bromley before linking up with Wealdstone last year.<\/p>\n Yet it was when Lewis was with Falkirk in Scotland that he first made the headlines.<\/p>\n During his time north of the border, the 23-year-old was racially abused by his own supporters.<\/p>\n At the time, he released a statement on Instagram in response to the abuse.<\/p>\n He said: “I have never gone through a period like this in my life.<\/p>\n “From a footballing standpoint things are not going as planned for anyone involved at the club, however from a personal standpoint in a million years would I have expected to be subject to racial abuse from Falkirk fans.”<\/p>\nWho is Dennon Lewis?<\/h3>\n