Lewis Holtby is a German midfielder of English descent who has enjoyed a notable career across Europe's top leagues, currently with NAC Breda. Born on September 18, 1990, the 176cm tall playmaker is a technically gifted central midfielder known for his vision, passing range, and tenacious work rate. Holtby's career took off at Schalke 04, where his creativity and energy made him a Bundesliga standout, leading to a high-profile move to the Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur. Although his time in England was mixed, he showcased his quality with moments of brilliance, including memorable goals and assists. He later had successful spells in Germany with Hamburg and back at Schalke, always serving as a key creative conduit. At the international level, he earned caps for Germany at various youth levels. Holtby's game is characterized by his infectious enthusiasm, clever through balls, and a willingness to press defensively. Now bringing his experience to the Dutch second tier, he remains a classy operator whose intelligence and technique elevate the players around him.