Thomas Basila

Thomas Basila
Basila with France U20 in March 2019
Personal information
Full name Thomas Hervé Basila[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-30) 30 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Orléans, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Mesaimeer
Number 26
Youth career
2005–2007 Saint-Jean-le-Blanc
2007–2013 Orléans
2013–2019 Nantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 Nantes B 54 (3)
2019–2021 Nantes 9 (0)
2021–2024 Oostende 12 (0)
2021–2023 → Nancy (loan) 27 (2)
2024– Mesaimeer 2 (0)
International career‡
2014–2015 France U16 16 (1)
2016 France U17 1 (0)
2016–2017 France U18 5 (0)
2017–2018 France U19 7 (0)
2018–2019 France U20 12 (0)
2018 France U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2019

Thomas Hervé Basila (born 30 April 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Qatari Second Division club Mesaimeer.

Club career

Basila made his professional debut for Nantes in a 2–1 Ligue 1 win over Lyon on 12 April 2019.[2]

International career

Born in France, Basila is of DR Congolese descent.[3] He represented the France U19s at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[4] He also played at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[5]

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Nantes vs. Olympique Lyonnais - 12 April 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "France : Un congolais fil aux Pays-Bas après sa désillusion à Nantes - Leopards Actualite". 27 February 2021.
  4. ^ "La Liste Des U19 Pour L'EURO 2018" [U19 List for the EURO 2018]. fff.fr (in French). 12 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  5. ^ "France U20 v USA U20 game report". FIFA. 4 June 2019.
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