Grant Basey

Grant Basey

Football player infobox
playername = Grant Basey


fullname = Grant William Basey
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1988|11|30|df=yes
cityofbirth = Bromley
countryofbirth = England
height = 6 ft 2 in
currentclub = Charlton Athletic
position = Left Back / Left Winger
clubnumber = 26
youthyears = 1998–2007
youthclubs = Charlton Athletic
years = 2007–
2007
clubs = Charlton Athletic
Brentford (loan)
caps(goals) = 16 (1)
08 (0)
nationalyears = 2005-2006
2006-
2006-
nationalteam = Wales U17
Wales U19
Wales U21
nationalcaps(goals) = 02 (0)
06 (1)
01 (0)
pcupdate = 21:34, 27 September 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =

Grant William Basey (born 30 November 1988 in Bromley, England) is a professional footballer currently playing for Charlton Athletic. Basey plays at left back.

Career

Basey joined Charlton's academy at the age of nine, having been spotted on one of the club's community courses, and signed his first professional contract with Charlton in March 2007.Cite web
title = Counting on Basey
accessdate = 2007-11-04
url = http://www.cafc.co.uk/newsview.ink?nid=31473&newstype=p
] At the start of the 2007–08 season he had a three month spell on loan at Brentford, before making his debut for Charlton against Queens Park Rangers in October 2007. Basey scored his first ever professional goal in a 4-1 victory over Coventry City on the 4th of May 2008 just 3 days after signing a new 2 year deal keeping him at The Valley until 2010

Despite being born in England, Basey has been selected Wales U21 side. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/4790379.stm "Israel U21 3-2 Wales U21"] BBC Sport retrieved on 13 October, 2007] He qualifies for the Welsh set-up as his grandmother was born in Cardiff.

Basey received another call up to the Wales U21 squad for the friendly match against England U21 on 15 May, 2008. Given the number 12 shirt, he was an unused substitute in his teams 2-0 loss at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground.

Personal life

He currently lives in Chislehurst with his family and attended Coopers Technology College in Chislehurst between the age of 11 and 16. [cite news
title = Coopers salute Basey
url = http://www.catfordnewsshopper.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1936527.mostviewed.coopers_salute_basey.php
publisher = Catford News Shopper
date = 2008-01-02
accessdate = 2008-01-07
]

Basey is an avid golfer and plays to a respectable handicap of 7. He currently plays and has represented Chislehurst Golf Club on numerous occasions. His favoured playing partner is Michael Forbes, a former junior captain, who holds a handicap of three.Fact|date=December 2007

tatistics

:"Correct as of 9 August 2008."

References

External links

* [http://www.cafc.co.uk/playerdisplay.ink?skip=2&season=2007/2008 Grant Basey player profile] at cafc.co.uk
*soccerbase|id=46648|name=Grant Basey


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