Alex Bass

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Alex Bass
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Personal information
Full name Alexander Michael Bass [1]
Date of birth (1998-04-01) 1 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Eastleigh, England [2]
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Notts County
Number 1
Youth career
0000–2016 Portsmouth
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2022 Portsmouth 18 (0)
2016–2017 → Salisbury (loan) 37 (0)
2018 → Torquay United (loan) 8 (0)
2021 → Southend United (loan) 1 (0)
2022 → Bradford City (loan) 21 (0)
2022–2024 Sunderland 0 (0)
2023–2024 → AFC Wimbledon (loan) 44 (0)
2024– Notts County 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:27, 20 October 2024 (UTC)

Alexander Michael Bass (born 1 April 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Notts County.

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Club career

Portsmouth

Born in Eastleigh, 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]

Salisbury (loan)

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.

Return to Portsmouth

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]

Torquay United (loan)

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]

Bradford City (loan)

He moved on loan to Bradford City in January 2022. [9]

Southend United (loan)

On 27 February 2021, Bass joined Southend United on an emergency loan, for the remainder of the 2020–21 season. [10]

Sunderland

On 26 July 2022, Bass signed for Sunderland on a three-year deal. [11] In October 2022, he scored a last-minute equaliser for Sunderland U21s against rivals Newcastle United U21s in the Premier League 2 Division Two. [12]

AFC Wimbledon (loan)

On 12 July 2023, Alex Bass joined AFC Wimbledon on a season long loan. [13]

Notts County

On 18 June 2024, Alex Bass joined Notts County on a three-year deal. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 April 2024 [15]
ClubSeason League FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portsmouth 2016–17 League Two 0000100010
2017–18 League One 1000001020
2018–19 League One0000001010
2019–20 League One150300070250
2020–21 League One0010103050
2021–22 League One2000104070
Total1804030160410
Salisbury (loan) 2016–17 SFL - Division One S&W 37000—90460
Torquay United (loan) 2018–19 National League South 8000—0080
Southend United (loan) 2020–21 League Two10———10
Bradford City (loan) 2021–22 League Two210———210
Sunderland 2022–23 Championship 0010100020
AFC Wimbledon (loan) 2023–24 League Two440301000480
Career total128080502501670

Honours

Portsmouth

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The 2018–19 season was Sunderland's 140th season in existence, and their first season in the third tier of English football since 1987, after relegation from the Premier League two seasons ago and the Championship the previous season. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup as well as the EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

The 2018–19 season was Wycombe Wanderers' 132nd season in existence and their 26th consecutive season in the Football League. This was their first season in EFL League One since the 2011–12 season. They achieved automatic promotion after winning their game against Chesterfield on 28 April 2018 the previous season.

The 2018–19 season was the third in League One, the third tier of the English football league system, for AFC Wimbledon since their promotion in 2016 from League Two. Along with competing in League One, the Kingston upon Thames-based club participated in three cup competitions, the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The 2018–19 season was Portsmouth's second season in EFL League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

The 2018–19 season was Gillingham's 126th season in their existence and sixth consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The 2019–20 season was the fourth in League One, the third tier of the English football league system, for AFC Wimbledon since their promotion in 2016 from League Two. Along with competing in League One, the Kingston upon Thames-based club participated in three cup competitions, the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy, failing to progress past the first stage of any of them.

The 2019–20 season was Portsmouth's third consecutive season in the EFL League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

The 2019–20 Sunderland A.F.C. season was the club's 141st season in existence, and their second consecutive season in the third tier of English football, after relegation from the Championship in the 2017–18 season. Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup as well as the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and on 9 June, clubs voted to curtail the season, meaning the final table would be calculated by a points-per-game method with the play-offs being played behind closed doors.

The 2020–21 season was Portsmouth's fourth consecutive season in EFL League One, Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The 2021–22 season was AFC Wimbledon's 20th year in their history and sixth consecutive season back in League One. Along with the league, the club also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the 2021–22 EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

The 2021–22 season was Gillingham's 129th year in their history and ninth consecutive season in League One. Along with the league, the club also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the 2021–22 EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

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References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players" (PDF). The Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "Alex Bass-Player Profile". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Coventry City 3 Portsmouth 2". Portsmouth FC. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Pompey 2 Peterborough 0". Portsmouth FC. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Four Players Set To Leave Pompey". Portsmouth FC. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Kai Naismith exits Portsmouth, who release trio of Jez Bedford, Nicke Kabamba and Theo Widdrington". BBC Sport. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "New Deal And Loan Move For Bass". Portsmouth FC. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "Bradford sign Pompey goalkeeper Bass" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  10. ↑ "BASS SIGNS ON EMERGENCY GOALKEEPER LOAN". www.southendunited.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  11. ↑ "Alex Bass signs for SAFC". Sunderland AFC. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  12. ↑ Nicholson, Joe (31 October 2022). "'I did handball it': Sunderland goalkeeper Alex Bass reacts after stoppage-time goal against Newcastle U21s". Sunderland Echo . Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "Alex Bass joins AFC Wimbledon on loan". AFC Wimbledon. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Signing: Alex Bass". Notts County FC. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  15. ↑ Alex Bass at Soccerway
  16. ↑ Williams, Adam (31 March 2019). "Portsmouth 2–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
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