Davide Bassi

Davide Bassi
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-04-12) 12 April 1985
Place of birth Sarzana, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Atalanta
Number 30
Youth career
2002–2003 Empoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Massese 86 (0)
2006–2015 Empoli 185 (0)
2010–2011Torino (loan) 16 (0)
2011–2012Sassuolo (loan) 0 (0)
2015– Atalanta 0 (0)
National team
2008 Italy U-23 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 March 2013.

† Appearances (goals)

Davide Bassi (born 12 April 1985) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Atalanta.

Biography

Born in Sarzana, Liguria, Bassi started his professional career at Tuscany club Massese. In 2005 he returned to Empoli in co-ownership deal.[1] Bassi formally returned to Empoli on 1 July 2006. He became the first choice, ahead Daniele Balli in the second half of 2007–08 Serie A. After the team relegated, he remained as the first choice. In 2010–11 Serie B he left for Torino to replace departed Matteo Sereni. Empoli signed Jasmin Handanović to replace Bassi.

In July 2011 he left for Sassuolo, but as Alberto Pomini understudy.

In July 2013 Bassi changed his shirt number to no.28.[2] He was the first choice in 2013–14 Serie B. However in the next season, he was a backup of Luigi Sepe in 2014–15 Serie A.

Atalanta

On 27 June 2015 Bassi signed a 2-year contract with Serie A club Atalanta B.C. on a free transfer.[3]

International career

Bassi never capped for Italy until 2008 Toulon Tournament. The coach rested the regular starters of the under-21 team and picked Bassi and Enrico Alfonso. They shared the first choice role, winning the tournament. However he did not go to the Beijing Olympics.

References

  1. "Trasferimenti 2005" (PDF). lega-calcio.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  2. "Numerazione ufficiale prima squadra" (in Italian). Empoli FC. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  3. "Mercato Atalanta: Bassi in nerazzurro" (in Italian). Atalanta B.C. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.

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