Lee Erwin

Motherwell

Erwin is a product of the Motherwell Academy. In the summer of 2012, he signed a three-year contract with the club. On 30 August 2013, Erwin joined Scottish League One club Arbroath on an initial one-month loan deal The following day, he scored twice on his debut as Arbroath beat Brechin City 2–1; the loan period was twice extended for a further month. He left the Gayfield Park club having scored eight goals in 11 appearances. Shortly after returning to Motherwell, Erwin suffered a serious knee injury in a Scottish Youth Cup match against Kilmarnock that looked like it could end his involvement that season, although he returned to feature for the under-20s before the end of the season. On 17 July 2014, Erwin made his senior debut for Motherwell as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against Stjarnan in the UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round first leg after being promoted to the first team by Manager Stuart McCall. He scored his first goal for the club on his league debut, a 1–0 win against St Mirren on 9 August 2014. On 29 April 2015, with Erwin's contract set to expire at the end of the 2014–15 season, Motherwell offered him a new three-year deal, however Erwin advised he would be concentrating on helping keep Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership before looking into his own future. After becoming a regular starter under new manager Ian Baraclough, who played Erwin as a central striker, he ended the 2014–15 season in fine form, scoring five goals in his…

Erwin has been capped by Scotland at under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels.

As of match played 5 November 2025

His father, Harry, made 351 appearances in the Scottish Football League, playing for Airdrie, Stenhousemuir, Alloa and East Stirlingshire between 1978 and 1991.