Alex Bass
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Michael Bass[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Eastleigh, England[2] | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Portsmouth | ||
Number | 35 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Portsmouth | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015– | Portsmouth | 16 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Salisbury (loan) | 37 | (0) |
2018 | → Torquay United (loan) | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 10 March 2020 (UTC) |
Alexander Michael Bass (born 1 April 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portsmouth.
Club career
Portsmouth
Born in Southampton, Bass progressed through Portsmouth's youth categories. He first appeared on the first team bench on 7 March 2015 at the age of 16, he went onto feature on the Portsmouth bench a further 36 times before making his debut in a 3–2 defeat at Coventry City in the EFL Cup on the 9 August 2016.[4]
On 16 August 2016, Bass was loaned to Southern League South & West side Salisbury in an initial one-month deal, before returning to Portsmouth at the end of the season.
On 5 May 2018, Bass made his first league start for Pompey, keeping a clean sheet in the 2–0 home win in their final League One game of the season against Peterborough.[5] Four days later, the club took up the option of extension on his contract and renewed it for a further year.[6][7]
On 9 July 2018, Bass signed a new three-year contract at Portsmouth and moved on loan to National League South side Torquay United for their 2018–19 title winning season.[8]
Honours
Club
Portsmouth
- EFL Trophy: 2018–19[9]
- PFA League One Player of the Month February 2020 [1]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 December 2020.[10]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Portsmouth | 2016–17 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2017–18 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
Salisbury (loan) | 2016–17 | SFL - Division One S&W | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
Torquay United (loan) | 2018–19 | National League South | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Career total | 61 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 88 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Club list of registered players" (PDF). The Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Trio offered professional contracts". Portsmouth FC. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
Right-back Davies and midfielder Oxlade-Chamberlain (below) hail from Portsmouth, while goalkeeper Bass is from Eastleigh.
- ^ "Alex Bass-Player Profile". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "Coventry City 3 Portsmouth 2". Portsmouth FC. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "Pompey 2 Peterborough 0". Portsmouth FC. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "Four Players Set To Leave Pompey". Portsmouth FC. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "Kai Naismith exits Portsmouth, who release trio of Jez Bedford, Nicke Kabamba and Theo Widdrington". BBC Sport. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "New Deal And Loan Move For Bass". Portsmouth FC. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ Williams, Adam (31 March 2019). "Portsmouth 2–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Alex Bass at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1998 births
- English footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- Salisbury F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Southern Football League players
- People from Eastleigh
- Sportspeople from Hampshire