Steve Basham

Steve Basham

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Basham began his career at Southampton, playing nineteen Premier League games for the club. Basham's only goal for Southampton came in a 2–0 win away to Blackburn Rovers in November 1998. This result led to the resignation of then Blackburn and future England manager Roy Hodgson. He then transferred to Preston North End for £200,000 after a successful loan spell. He won promotion to Division One with Preston in the 1999–2000 season. A series of injuries, including a broken leg, limited Basham's playing opportunities at Preston, and he was released from the club in the summer of 2002. Shortly after his release, Basham signed for Oxford United. Over the course of five seasons, Basham made 187 appearances for the club, scoring 49 goals. He was part of the side that was relegated to non-league football at the end of the 2005–06 season. His final season at the Kassam Stadium was blighted by a set of serious injuries, resulting in Oxford's decision not to offer him a new contract. Having been released, he signed a two-year contract for Oxford's Conference Premier rivals Exeter City in the summer of 2007. With Basham as a regular squad member, Exeter were promoted to League Two via the play-offs in 2007–08, and then immediately won direct promotion to League One the next season. At the end of the 2008–09 season, Exeter announced that Basham's contract was not to be extended. On 6 August 2009, Basham signed for Conference side Luton Town on a one-year contract. After playing in just…

Club
Oxford City F.C. (2011–2014)
Club
Exeter City F.C. (2007–2009)
Club
Preston North End F.C. (1998–1998)
Club
Luton Town F.C. (2009–2010)
Club
Wrexham A.F.C. (1998–1998)
Club
Oxford United F.C. (2002–2007)
Club
Hayes & Yeading United F.C. (2009–2010)
Club
Southampton F.C. (1996–1999)
Club
Brackley Town F.C. (2010–2011)
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Preston North End F.C. (1999–1999)
Club
Preston North End F.C. (1999–2002)

Legacy

Honours

Preston North End

Football League Second Division: 1999–2000 Exeter City

Football League Two second-place promotion: 2008–09 Conference Premier play-offs: 2008 Oxford City

Southern Premier League play-offs: 2012

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

English footballer (born 1977)

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Steven Brian Basham is an English retired footballer.

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