diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index aa0fb49b9..1dc437afa 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6313,6 +6313,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ream-events-beacon",
  "ream-executor",
  "ream-light-client",
+ "ream-metrics",
  "ream-network-spec",
  "ream-network-state-lean",
  "ream-peer",
diff --git a/crates/common/metrics/src/lib.rs b/crates/common/metrics/src/lib.rs
index fdc1544d3..6a6d124c0 100644
--- a/crates/common/metrics/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/common/metrics/src/lib.rs
@@ -145,6 +145,28 @@ lazy_static::lazy_static! {
         &[],
         default_registry()
     ).expect("failed to create PQ_SIGNATURE_ATTESTATION_VERIFICATION_TIME histogram vec");
+
+    // Network Metrics
+    pub static ref LEAN_PEER_COUNT: IntGaugeVec = register_int_gauge_vec_with_registry!(
+        "lean_connected_peers",
+        "Number of connected peers",
+        &[],
+        default_registry()
+    ).expect("failed to create LEAN_PEER_COUNT int gauge vec");
+
+    pub static ref LEAN_CONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL: IntCounterVec = register_int_counter_vec_with_registry!(
+        "lean_peer_connection_events_total",
+        "Number of connection events",
+        &[],
+        default_registry()
+    ).expect("failed to create LEAN_CONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL int counter vec");
+
+    pub static ref LEAN_DISCONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL: IntCounterVec = register_int_counter_vec_with_registry!(
+        "lean_peer_disconnection_events_total",
+        "Number of disconnection events",
+        &[],
+        default_registry()
+    ).expect("failed to create LEAN_DISCONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL int counter vec");
 }
 
 /// Set the value of a gauge metric
diff --git a/crates/networking/p2p/Cargo.toml b/crates/networking/p2p/Cargo.toml
index c19b0ab26..972d122e5 100644
--- a/crates/networking/p2p/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/networking/p2p/Cargo.toml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ ream-discv5.workspace = true
 ream-events-beacon.workspace = true
 ream-executor.workspace = true
 ream-light-client.workspace = true
+ream-metrics.workspace = true
 ream-network-spec.workspace = true
 ream-network-state-lean.workspace = true
 ream-peer.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/networking/p2p/src/network/lean/mod.rs b/crates/networking/p2p/src/network/lean/mod.rs
index 80eba59d5..109211235 100644
--- a/crates/networking/p2p/src/network/lean/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/networking/p2p/src/network/lean/mod.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ use libp2p::{
 use libp2p_identity::{Keypair, PeerId, secp256k1};
 use ream_chain_lean::{messages::LeanChainServiceMessage, p2p_request::LeanP2PRequest};
 use ream_executor::ReamExecutor;
+use ream_metrics::{
+    LEAN_CONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL, LEAN_DISCONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL, LEAN_PEER_COUNT,
+    inc_int_counter_vec, set_int_gauge_vec,
+};
 use ream_network_spec::networks::{Devnet, lean_network_spec};
 use ream_network_state_lean::{NetworkState, cached_peer::CachedPeer};
 use ream_peer::{ConnectionState, Direction};
@@ -225,6 +229,7 @@ impl LeanNetworkService {
 
     pub async fn start(&mut self, bootnodes: Bootnodes) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         info!("LeanNetworkService started");
+        set_int_gauge_vec(&LEAN_PEER_COUNT, 0, &[]);
 
         self.connect_to_bootnodes(bootnodes.to_multiaddrs_lean())
             .await;
@@ -375,6 +380,12 @@ impl LeanNetworkService {
                     ConnectionState::Connected,
                     direction,
                 );
+                set_int_gauge_vec(
+                    &LEAN_PEER_COUNT,
+                    self.network_state.connected_peers() as i64,
+                    &[],
+                );
+                inc_int_counter_vec(&LEAN_CONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL, &[]);
 
                 info!(
                     "Connected to peer: {peer_id:?} {:?}",
@@ -395,6 +406,12 @@ impl LeanNetworkService {
                     ConnectionState::Disconnected,
                     direction,
                 );
+                set_int_gauge_vec(
+                    &LEAN_PEER_COUNT,
+                    self.network_state.connected_peers() as i64,
+                    &[],
+                );
+                inc_int_counter_vec(&LEAN_DISCONNECTION_EVENT_TOTAL, &[]);
 
                 info!("Disconnected from peer: {peer_id:?}");
                 Some(ReamNetworkEvent::PeerDisconnected(peer_id))