Luis Thomas Binks (born 2 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Coventry City on loan from Bologna.

Club career

Born in Gillingham, he attended The Howard School in Rainham, Kent. Binks joined the Tottenham Hotspur academy at the age of six in 2007.

Montreal Impact / CF Montréal

On 18 February 2020, Binks left Tottenham Hotspur and signed a professional contract with Montreal Impact of

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. He made his debut for the club on 26 February 2020 against Deportivo Saprissa during a

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Round of 16 tie. He started and played the whole match as Montreal drew 0–0 but advanced on a 2–0 aggregate. Binks made his MLS debut on the 29th of that month, playing the whole game in a 2–1 victory over the New England Revolution.

Bologna

On August 13, 2020 Binks was transferred to Serie A club Bologna, with him staying on loan with the Impact until the end of the

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. Binks made his debut on 26 September 2021 in a Serie A away match to

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which Bologna lost 4–2. On 18 July 2022, Binks was loaned to Como for a season. On 28 July 2023 he was loaned to

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side Coventry City.

International career

Binks is eligible for England through birth and Scotland through a grandfather. He represented Scotland at under-16 in the Victory Shield between 2016 and 2017.

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at Scottish FA {{DEFAULTSORT:Binks, Luis 2001 births Living people Sportspeople from Gillingham, Kent Footballers from Kent English men's footballers England men's youth international footballers Scottish men's footballers English people of Scottish descent Scotland men's youth international footballers Men's association football defenders CF Montréal players Bologna FC 1909 players Como 1907 players Coventry City F.C. players English expatriate men's footballers Scottish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada English expatriate sportspeople in Canada Expatriate men's footballers in Italy English expatriate sportspeople in Italy Major League Soccer players Serie A players Serie B players