Bassco Soyer Cantella (born 17 October 2006) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente and the Peru national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bassco Soyer Cantella | ||
| Date of birth | 17 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gil Vicente | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Alianza Lima | |||
| 2025– | Gil Vicente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Alianza Lima | 8 | (1) |
| 2025– | Gil Vicente | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Peru U17 | |||
| 2024–2025 | Peru U20 | 13 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Peru U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2025– | Peru | 1 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 December 2025 | |||
Club career
editAs a youth player, Soyer joined the youth academy of Peruvian side Alianza Lima at the age of nine[1] and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2023, where he made eight league appearances and scored zero goals. Following his stint there, he signed for Portuguese side Gil Vicente ahead of the 2025–26 season.[2]
International career
editSoyer is a Peru international. During January 2024, he played for the Peru national under-23 football team at the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.
Style of play
editSoyer plays as a midfielder or winger. Peruvian newspaper La República wrote in 2023 that he "is known for his excellent ball control and his ability to beat defenders in one-on-one situations".[3]
References
edit- ↑ "Bassco Soyer en Infobae Perú: Gil Vicente como inicio en Europa, la idolatría por Paolo Guerrero y el respeto a Hernán Barcos en Alianza Lima" [Bassco Soyer in Infobae Peru: Gil Vicente's start in Europe, the idolization of Paolo Guerrero, and the respect for Hernán Barcos at Alianza Lima] (in Spanish). Infobae. 26 November 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Bassco Soyer at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "¿Quién es Bassco Soyer, la 'joya' peruana de la sub-17 que tiene contrato profesional con Alianza Lima?" [Who is Bassco Soyer, the Peruvian 'jewel' of the under-17 team who has a professional contract with Alianza Lima?] (in Spanish). La República. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
External links
edit- Bassco Soyer at WorldFootball.net