Calvin Bassey reflects positively on Ajax spell despite short stay
Calvin Bassey has looked back warmly on his time at Ajax, saying the move from Rangers in 2022 gave him...
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Nigeria coach Eric Chelle hands Chibuike Nwaiwu maiden call-up as Calvin Bassey injury forces defensive shake-up
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has made a late adjustment to his squad ahead of the upcoming international friendlies in...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey pulls out of Super Eagles squad for Jordan, Iran friendlies
Nigeria have been dealt a significant setback ahead of their upcoming international friendlies in Turkey, with Calvin Bassey ruled out...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey sparks Fulham’s bid for European football
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey has issued a confident rallying cry as Fulham pushes for a historic return to European football,...
Cameroon star Bryan Mbeumo labels Nigeria’s Calvin Bassey as a ‘Beast’
Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo has praised Calvin Bassey as one of the most physically imposing and technically gifted defenders he...
Uncertain summer ahead for Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey
Calvin Bassey’s future at Fulham is uncertain after the Nigerian defender was relegated to the bench following his return from...
Fulham manager Marco Silva explains reason behind Calvin Bassey’s bench role after AFCON 2025
Fulham manager Marco Silva has given reasons why Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey has not started a match since returning from...
Nigeria star Victor Osimhen hails Calvin Bassey as African best defender
Nigerian international Victor Osimhen has eulogized his compatriot Calvin Bassey as the best African defender at the moment, while including...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey urges teammates to maintain momentum after impressive run
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey is hoping his outfit can sustain their impressive form as the team prepares for the knockout...
Nigerian defender Calvin Bassey scores stunning header as Fulham beat Burnley in Premier League
Calvin Bassey scored a remarkable header for Fulham in their Premier League clash against Burnley, contributing to a 3-0 victory...
5 candidates to replace William Troost Ekong as Nigeria Super Eagles captain
William Troost-Ekong steps away after a decade of service, 83 caps, and a role as the emotional heartbeat of the...
Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze hails Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey for key support at Fulham
Nigeria international Samuel Chukwueze has eulogized his compatriots, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey for playing a major role in helping...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey picks Victor Osimhen over Haaland as his toughest opponent
Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has chosen his compatriot, Victor Osimhen over Erling Haaland as his toughest opponent faced. Bassey, who...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey reveals Victor Osimhen’s interest in Premier League
Fulham defender Calvin Bassey has revealed his Nigeria teammate, Victor Osimhen, is interested in playing in the English Premier League....
“We did everything we could” – Calvin Bassey insists after Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup heartbreak
Calvin Bassey has expressed his disappointment following Nigeria’s painful exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, insisting that the...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey confident ahead of World Cup playoff
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey has expressed confidence ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon on Thursday....
Nigeria names full squad for 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon
The Super Eagles have assembled a nearly complete squad in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier...
Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey downplays pressure ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria international Calvin Bassey has downplayed pressure ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualification games against Lesotho and Benin....
Nigerian defender Calvin Bassey named Fulham’s Player of the Season
Calvin Bassey has been voted Fulham’s Player of the Season, capping off an impressive campaign in which the Nigerian international...
Nigerian international Calvin Bassey crowned Fulham’s Player of the Season after stellar campaign
Calvin Bassey has been named Fulham’s 2024/25 Player of the Season following a commanding year at the heart of the...