Phil Basey

Phil Basey

Personal information
Full name	Philip John Basey[1]
Date of birth	27 August 1948
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Playing position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1966–1967	Brentford	2	(0)
1967–1968	Gloucester City	39	(9)
1969–1972	Crawley Town
1974–1975	Maidstone United
1977–1978	Hillingdon Borough		(1)
1978–1979	Tooting & Mitcham United	18	(6)
	Bromley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Phil Basey is a retired Welsh football winger who played in the Football League for Brentford.

Playing career

Basey began his career in the youth team at Division Four side Brentford. At age 18, he made his professional debut in a league match versus Tranmere Rovers on 24 September 1966, playing the full 90 minutes of the 1-1 draw.^[2] His second and final appearance for the club came three days later, in a 2-2 draw with Lincoln City.^[3] After his release at the end of the 1966/67 season, Basey dropped into non-league football and played for Gloucester City,^[4] Crawley Town, Maidstone United, Hillingdon Borough, Tooting & Mitcham United^[5] and Bromley.

References

1. "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Phil Basey". Retrieved 18 March 2016.
2. "Brentford Football Club History". Brentfordfchistory.co.uk. 1966-09-24. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
3. "Brentford Football Club History". Brentfordfchistory.co.uk. 1966-09-27. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
4. "Tiger Roar - Phil Basey". Retrieved 18 March 2016.
5. "Tooting & Mitcham United FC Archive - Season 1978-79". Tmufc.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-07-25.