Adam Basse
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 November 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, U.S | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Raków Częstochowa | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Cedar Stars Rush | ||
| 2022–2023 | New York City FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | New York City FC II | 4 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Śląsk Wrocław | 3 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Śląsk Wrocław II | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Raków Częstochowa | 7 | (0) |
| 2025 | Raków Częstochowa II | 13 | (10) |
| 2025–2026 | → Puszcza Niepołomice (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Puszcza Niepołomice II (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2026 | → Hutnik Kraków (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024–2025 | Poland U18 | 5 | (1) |
| 2025 | Poland U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2026– | Poland U20 | 2 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:57, 20 September 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:35, 30 September 2026 (UTC) | |||
Adam Basse (born 4 November 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa. Born in the United States, he represents Poland at youth level.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]A right-footed forward, he has been described as "boasting an impressive physical profile".[2]
As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of American side Cedar Stars Rush. In 2022, he moved to the youth setup of American club New York City FC.
Śląsk Wrocław
[edit]On 31 August 2024, Basse signed a two-year deal with Polish side Śląsk Wrocław with an option for a further year.[3] On 26 October 2024, he debuted for the club during a 0–0 draw with Raków Częstochowa.[4] In February 2025, after refusing to join third-tier club Hutnik Kraków on loan, Basse was sent to the reserve team.[5][6]
Rakow Częstochowa
[edit]On 24 February 2025, Basse signed a three-year deal with Polish top-flight side Raków Częstochowa for a reported fee of €250,000.[7]
Loan to Puszcza Niepołomice
[edit]On 29 August 2025, Basse moved to I liga club Puszcza Niepołomice on a season-long loan.[8]
Loan to Hutnik Kraków
[edit]After featuring rarely for Puszcza, on 19 January 2026 Basse was sent on loan to Hutnik Kraków for the remainder the end of the season.[9]
International career
[edit]In late October 2024, he was called up to the Poland under-18s for a set of friendlies.[4] He scored on his debut in a 3–1 win over England on 15 November.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Basse was born on 4 November 2007 in New York City, United States, to a Senegalese father, a basketball player, and a Polish mother, a special education teacher.[11] He has a younger sister, and speaks Polish fluently.[12] He holds triple citizenship - American, Polish and Senegalese.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York City FC II | 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Śląsk Wrocław | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Śląsk Wrocław II | 2024–25 | III liga, gr. III | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Raków Częstochowa | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2026–27 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Raków Częstochowa II | 2024–25[16] | IV liga Silesia | 12 | 10 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 13 | 10 | ||
| Puszcza Niepołomice (loan) | 2025–26 | I liga | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Puszcza Niepołomice II (loan) | 2025–26[17] | IV liga Lesser Poland | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Hutnik Kraków (loan) | 2025–26 | II liga | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 49 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 16 | ||
- ↑ Includes Polish Cup
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Conference League
- ↑ Appearance in IV liga promotion play-offs
References
[edit]- ↑ "Adam Basse" (in Polish). Raków Częstochowa. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
- ↑ "Rising Stars Illuminate the Weekend with First Team Action". beehiiv.com.
- ↑ "Adam Basse nowym piłkarzem Śląska Wrocław" (in Polish). Śląsk Wrocław. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- 1 2 Koliński, Jarosław (29 October 2024). "17-latek zamienił Nowy Jork na Wrocław. "Jest zachwycony"". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ↑ "Adam Basse i Filip Rejczyk przesunięci do rezerw Śląska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 14 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ↑ Guder, Jakub (24 February 2025). "Adam Basse w Rakowie. Kulisy dziwnego transferu ze Śląska Wrocław". gazetakrakowska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ↑ Wieczorek, Bartosz (24 February 2025). "Duży talent zagra w Rakowie Częstochowa. Wymusił transfer". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ↑ "Adam Basse wypożyczony do Puszczy!" [Adam Basse loaned to Puszcza!]. Puszcza Niepołomice. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ "Adam Basse nowym zawodnikiem Hutnika!" (in Polish). Hutnik Kraków. 19 January 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ "U-18: Polska 3-1 Anglia". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ↑ "Śląsk Wrocław ściąga adepta akademii City Group, kim jest Adam Basse?". flashscore.pl.
- ↑ "17-latek zamienił Nowy Jork na Wrocław. "Jest zachwycony"". onet.pl.
- ↑ "Adam Basse zapisał się w historii debiutantów Śląska Wrocław". slasknet.com (in Polish). 30 October 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ↑ "Adam Basse". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ↑ Adam Basse at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ↑ "Zawodnik: Adam Basse". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ↑ "Zawodnik: Adam Basse". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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