Alex Bass

Alexander Michael Bass (born 1 April 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portsmouth.

Alex Bass
Personal information
Full name Alexander Michael Bass[1]
Date of birth (1998-04-01) 1 April 1998
Place of birth Huntingdon, England[2]
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Portsmouth
Number 35
Youth career
0000–2016 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Portsmouth 16 (0)
2016–2017 → Salisbury (loan) 37 (0)
2018 → Torquay United (loan) 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:07, 10 March 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Portsmouth

Born in Huntingdon, 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 the 2018–19 season.[8]

Honours

Club

Portsmouth

Career statistics
As of match played 6 July 2020.[10]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portsmouth 2016–17 League Two 0000100010
2017–18 League One 1000001020
2018–19 0000001010
2019–20 150300070250
Total 160301090290
Salisbury (loan) 2016–17 SFL - Division One S&W 370000090460
Torquay United (loan) 2018–19 National League South 8000000080
Career total 6103010180830

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.
  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. Williams, Adam (31 March 2019). "Portsmouth 2–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  10. Alex Bass at Soccerway
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