Osagi Bascome

Osagi Bascome
Personal information
Full name Osagi Bascome
Date of birth (1999-01-10) 10 January 1999
Place of birth Bermuda
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Bristol City
Youth career
Team
– Aston Villa Academy
Valencia
Levante
Bristol City
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–[1] Bermuda U20[2] 3 (0)
2016– Bermuda 4 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 February 2018

Osagi Bascome (born 10 January 1998) is Bermudan footballer who currently plays for Bristol City. He has played for the Bermuda national football team. He plays primarily in midfield, but can play as a striker.

Career

Beginning his footballing career at Aston Villa, he soon traveled to Spain to join the Valencia Academy. Subsequently, he also joined the Levante Academy.[3]

After an extended[4] trial period early in 2017,[5] Bristol City signed Bascome for the remainder of the season.[6][7]

Personal life

His cousin Drewonde Bascome is also a professional footballer who also plays for Bermuda.[8] He is also the nephew of Bermudan coach Andrew Bascome.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Lightbourne: 'Bermudian Football More On Map' - Bernews.com". 17 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Bermuda beef up for Under-20 World Cup qualifiers - The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Sport".
  3. ↑ http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/osagi-bascome-who-is-the-bermudan-player-on-trial-with-lee-johnson-s-championship-side/story-29940499-detail/story.html
  4. ↑ "Bascome eager for Bristol chance - The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Soccer".
  5. ↑ http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/exclusive-osagi-bascome-expected-to-sign-a-deal-with-bristol-city-imminently/story-29977182-detail/story.html
  6. ↑ http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/8203-bristol-city-sign-bermudan-striker-osagi-bascome/story-30124307-detail/story.html
  7. ↑ "Bermudan International signs with Bristol City - SportsMax TV". www.sportsmax.tv.
  8. ↑ Trott, Lawrence (28 May 2016). "Bascome to continue family tradition". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Bermuda's Bascome dynasty grows". 17 August 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2017.


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