SOCCER PLAYER

Chris Basham

1988 - Today

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Christopher Paul Basham (born 20 July 1988) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or centre back. He spent the majority of his professional career at Sheffield United where he became best known as a pioneer of the role of the overlapping centre back (usually on the right flank), a position he developed under Chris Wilder during the 2016–17 season. Having started as a junior with Newcastle United, he played for Bolton Wanderers, as well as having loan spells at Stafford Rangers and Rochdale, prior to joining Blackpool in August 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Basham is the 21,059th most popular soccer player (down from 17,140th in 2019), the 8,684th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,918th in 2019) and the 1,333rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Chris Basham ranks 21,059 out of 21,273Before him are Yūki Katō, Ahn Joon-soo, Eunan O'Kane, Tsubasa Terayama, Frank Boya, and Naoki Tsubaki. After him are Aaron Younger, Hayata Komatsu, Lauren Price, Emily Sonnett, Yushi Yamaya, and Ryoga Ishio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Chris Basham ranks 1,742Before him are Jamal Wilson, Tina Mrak, Joanna Rowsell Shand, Kelvin Etuhu, Evgenia Soboleva, and Ryan Shotton. After him are Luuka Jones, Malin Levenstad, Milad Vaziri, Polly Swann, Teresa Almeida, and Ikechi Anya.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Basham ranks 8,686 out of 8,785Before him are David Wotherspoon (1990), Sam Gallagher (1995), Bailey Peacock-Farrell (1996), Anna Hopkin (1996), Eunan O'Kane (1990), and Victoria Thornley (1987). After him are Eilidh McIntyre (1994), Emily Campbell (1994), Lauren Price (1994), Polly Swann (1988), Andy Griffin (1979), and Stuart Broad (1986).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Chris Basham ranks 1,333Before him are Damien Johnson (1978), Ryan Shotton (1988), David Wotherspoon (1990), Sam Gallagher (1995), Bailey Peacock-Farrell (1996), and Eunan O'Kane (1990). After him are Lauren Price (1994), Andy Griffin (1979), Gary Gardner (1992), Josh Dasilva (1998), Scott Bain (1991), and Sophie Ingle (1991).