Keon Lewis-Burgess joins Gateshead FC on loan

Midfielder Keon Lewis-Burgess, 19, joins Gateshead FC on loan until January 2027 after helping Billericay Town win promotion to the National League.

By Gateshead Gazette07:12, 15 Aug 2026

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Gateshead FC has signed central midfielder Keon Lewis-Burgess on loan until January 2027. The 19-year-old arrives after a successful spell with Billericay Town during the 2025/26 season.

Background

Lewis-Burgess made 31 appearances for Billericay Town in the Isthmian Premier Division, where he played a key role in the club's promotion to the Enterprise National League South via the play-offs.

The midfielder is on the books at Stadium MK and has gained experience through loan moves to AFC Dunstable and Banbury United. He has also featured for MK Dons' first team and development group.