Zorhan Bassong

Zorhan Ludovic Bassong (born May 7, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left-back.

Zorhan Bassong
Personal information
Full name Zorhan Ludovic Bassong
Date of birth (1999-05-07) May 7, 1999
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2005–2013 Longueuil
2013–2014 Mouscron
2014–2016 Anderlecht
2016–2018 Lille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Lille II 31 (0)
2019–2020 Cercle Brugge 0 (0)
National team
2017 Belgium U19 2 (0)
2020– Canada 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 10, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 15, 2020

Early life

Bassong was born in Toronto, Ontario to a Belgian father and Cameroonian mother.[1] At three months old, he and his family moved to Montreal, where he began playing youth soccer at age five with CS Longueuil.[1]

Club Career

Cercle Brugge

Bassong joined Cercle Brugge from Lille on January 29, 2019[2]. He was released by the Belgian club on July 8, 2020.[3]

International career

Bassong made his debut for Canada in a 4–1 friendly win over Barbados on 10 January 2020.[4] He was later named to the Canadian U23 provisional roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship on February 26, 2020.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 July 2020[6]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lille II 2016–17 Championnat de France Amateur 100010
2017–18 Championnat National 2 16000160
2018–19 Championnat National 2 14000140
Total 3100000310
Career total 3100000310

    International

    As of January 16, 2020
    Canada
    YearAppsGoals
    202020
    Total20
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    References

    1. "Zorhan Bassong profile". canadasoccer.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
    2. "ZOHRAN BASSONG TRANSFÉRÉ AU CERCLE BRUGES". January 29, 2019.
    3. "Transferoverzicht Jupiler Pro League: zomer 2020-2021". July 8, 2020.
    4. "Barbados vs. Canada - 11 January 2020 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
    5. "Canada Soccer announces Provisional List for Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying". Canada Soccer. February 26, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
    6. "Z. Bassong". Soccerway. Retrieved July 8, 2020.



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