Tremendous Eagles defender Calvin Bassey is the fourth-highest-rated centre-back within the English Premier League, in accordance with Knowledge MB, Soccernet.ng studies.
Bassey has had a formidable marketing campaign with Fulham this season. He has grown remarkably from his struggles at Ajax two seasons in the past to turn into a participant touted to be an answer to Barcelona’s defensive issues.
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This season, the 25-year-old has helped the Cottagers declare massive wins in opposition to high golf equipment like Liverpool, Tottenham, and Chelsea.
To additional intensify his brilliance for Fulham this season, Knowledge MB, a platform that makes use of knowledge to research gamers’ performances, has named Bassey because the fourth-best centre-back within the Premier League.
Liverpool star Virgil Van Dijk tops the checklist, whereas he’s carefully adopted by Arsenal’s William Saliba. Chelsea’s Levi Colwill follows in third, whereas Bassey sits in third.
Ibrahima Konate is fifth, whereas Van Hecke, Nathan Collins, Lisandro Martinez, Dean Huijsen, and Lewis Dunk full the highest ten.
Highest rated centrebacks within the Premier League this season (Efficiency Index) ⚔️
98 — Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool, 33)
90 — William Saliba (Arsenal, 24)
83 — Levi Colwill (Chelsea, 22)
82 — Calvin Bassey (Fulham, 25)
81 — Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool, 25)Free… pic.twitter.com/nIs8ZJsLVP
— DataMB (@DataMB_) Could 8, 2025
Is it time for Calvin Bassey to get a giant transfer?
As of the time of this report, no massive membership has proven critical curiosity in buying Calvin Bassey’s providers. Nonetheless, that might shortly change.
Regardless of his jovial nature off the pitch, Bassey has confirmed to be very good, technical, and ruthless in the way in which he goes about his enterprise. Even when the previous Ajax man doesn’t get a giant switch this sumer, he might get it by subsequent summer time.
Kelvin Omachonu
Kelvin Omachonu is a author with a few years of expertise protecting sports activities occasions in Nigeria and overseas. He’s fueled by his love for the job, and is devoted to delivering charming tales.
