A French-Congolese footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Lille and Al Ain, and represented the Congo national team. He's known for his skills on the pitch and international career.
Cdric Baseya is a former professional footballer who made a name for himself in the international football scene as a forward, representing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) in various international tournaments. Born in France in 1987, Baseya's football career spanned over a decade, taking him to top-tier clubs in England, France, and Bulgaria.
Baseya was born in Brétigny-sur-Orge, Essonne, France, and began his football career at a young age. He joined Southampton FC in the English Championship, where he made his debut in 2007. During his time with Southampton, Baseya was loaned out to Crewe Alexandra for a month, making one appearance for the team.
In 2008, Baseya moved to Lille OSC in France on a Bosman transfer. He was later loaned out to Le Havre AC in 2009. In 2011, he signed a 12-month contract with Reading FC, where he made several appearances before being loaned out to Barnet FC in the same year.
Baseya's international career took off in 2013 when he joined PFC Lokomotiv Sofia in the Bulgarian A PFG league. He made his debut for the team, scoring a goal in a 2-1 defeat against Chernomorets Burgas. He went on to make several appearances for Lokomotiv Sofia, scoring crucial goals and helping the team advance in the Bulgarian Cup.
Although born in France, Baseya qualifies to play for the Democratic Republic of Congo via his parents. He was called up to represent the DR Congo Under-20 national team, making his debut in a 2-1 defeat against Argentina in 2007.
Baseya's international career was marked by his speed, agility, and goal-scoring prowess, earning him recognition in the international football community. Despite not representing the DR Congo full international side, his appearances for the Under-20 team showcased his potential as a rising star in African football.
Although Baseya's international career was marked by few accolades, his performances for PFC Lokomotiv Sofia earned him recognition in the Bulgarian football community.
Baseya's legacy in international football is marked by his speed, agility, and goal-scoring prowess. His performances for PFC Lokomotiv Sofia and the DR Congo Under-20 national team showcased his potential as a rising star in African football. Today, Baseya's legacy serves as an inspiration to young footballers from Africa and around the world.
Despite his relatively short career, Baseya's impact on international football is undeniable. His story serves as a testament to the power of hard work, dedication, and perseverance in achieving success in the world of sports.
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