David Bascome
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Scott Bascome | ||
| Date of birth | January 29, 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Smiths, Bermuda | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1990 | North Village Rams | ||
| 1991, 1993–2000 | Harrisburg Heat (indoor) | 200 | (183) |
| 1992 | Denver Thunder (indoor) | 10 | (3) |
| 2003–2008 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 117 | (81) |
| 2004 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 2 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1992–2000 | Bermuda | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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David Bascome MBE (born January 29, 1970) is a retired association football forward.
David Bascome started his First Division soccer career at the age of 16 with North Village Rams in Bermuda. At 20 years of age, he signed his first professional contract with the Harrisburg Heat of the National Professional Soccer League, USA. After 13 seasons of professional indoor soccer, Bascome won his first Championship during his 2003–2004 campaign with the Baltimore Blast.
After retiring, he was named to the assistant coaching position of the Blast on October 12, 2006, and helped lead the team to the 2008 MISL Championship in his second season on the coaching staff.
The modern Harrisburg Heat of the Professional Arena Soccer League retired Bascome's #40 jersey in a halftime ceremony during the December 29, 2012, game. Bascome played with the original Harrisburg Heat in 1991 and from 1993 through 2000.
Bascome made his debut for Bermuda in a February 1992 friendly match against Norway and he has earned a total of 9 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
His final international match was a March 2000 World Cup qualification match against the British Virgin Islands.
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