Lewis Strapp

Lewis John Strapp (born 26 November 1999) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a left-sided defender for Scottish Championship club Airdrieonians.

Lewis Strapp

Strapp about take a throw-in while playing for Greenock Morton
Personal information
Full name	Lewis John Strapp
Date of birth	(1999-11-26) 26 November 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Dunoon, Scotland[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Airdrieonians
Number	23
Youth career
2012–2015	Greenock Morton
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2023	Greenock Morton	104	(2)
2017–2018	→ Elgin City (loan)	13	(1)
2018–2019	→ Annan Athletic (loan)	20	(0)
2023–2024	Greenock Morton	17	(0)
2024	SJK	12	(1)
2024	SJK II	2	(0)
2025–	Airdrieonians	13	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 June 2025

Club career

Strapp joined the Greenock Morton youth academy on its inception in 2012, before signing professional forms shortly after his 16th birthday.^[1]

Strapp made his debut for Morton in a Scottish League Cup tie against Albion Rovers in July 2016.^[2] He joined Elgin City on loan in August 2017 until January 2018.^[3]

In June 2018, Strapp signed with Morton for another season.^[4]

In late September 2018, Strapp and team-mate Ruaridh Langan joined Annan Athletic on a short-term development loan.^[5]

Strapp scored his first league goal for Morton with the late winner against Ayr United on Halloween 2020;^[6] he also opened the scoring with an own goal in the 32nd minute.

Strapp would go on to regularly feature for Morton, making his 100th appearance for the club in a 5-0 home win against Dunfermline Athletic. Strapp also scored his second career goal in a 0-1 away win against Inverness a few weeks later.^[7] Following much speculation about a potential move away from Morton, Strapp signed a one-year contract extension, expiring in summer 2023.^[8] In April 2023, it was revealed that Strapp would be leaving the club at the end of the season,^[9] and due to injury, Strapp's last appearance for Morton would be in a 5-0 away defeat to Celtic in the Scottish Cup in January 2023.^[10]

However, after months without a club, and having a trial at Kilmarnock,^[11] Strapp returned to Greenock Morton on 8 December 2023, signing a short term deal until the end of January.^[12] On 19 January 2024, Strapp signed a contract extension with the Ton until the end of the season.^[13]

On 26 June 2024, Strapp moved to Finland and signed with SJK in the country's top-tier Veikkausliiga. The transfer will be effective from 2 July 2024.^[14] On 19 December, SJK announced that Strapp would leave the club.^[15]

In January 2025, he signed with Airdrieonians.

Career statistics

As of 2 November 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		League cup[b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Greenock Morton	2016–17[16]	Scottish Championship	2	0	0	0	2	0	1[c]	0	5	0
	2017–18[17]	Scottish Championship	3	0	0	0	2	0	1[c]	0	6	0
	2018–19[18]	Scottish Championship	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
	2019–20[19]	Scottish Championship	23	0	3	0	5	1	0	0	31	1
	2020–21[20]	Scottish Championship	27	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	33	1
	2021–22	Scottish Championship	29	1	3	0	2	0	3	0	37	1
	2022–23	Scottish Championship	20	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	27	0
	Total		104	2	11	0	21	1	6	0	142	3
Elgin City (loan)	2017–18	Scottish League Two	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	1
Annan Athletic (loan)	2018–19[18]	Scottish League Two	20	0	0	0	0	0	4[d]	0	24	0
Greenock Morton	2023–24	Scottish Championship	17	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
SJK	2024	Veikkausliiga	12	1	1	0	0	0	–		13	1
SJK Akatemia	2024	Ykkösliiga	2	0	–		–		–		2	0
Airdrieonians	2024–25	Scottish Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Career total			167	4	15	0	21	1	10	0	214	5

1. Includes Scottish Cup and Suomen Cup
2. Includes Scottish League Cup
3. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
4. Appearances in the Scottish League One play-offs

Honours

• SPFL Development League West: Winners (2) 2015-16,^[21] 2017-18^[22]