There’s a brand-new man in between the sticks for the Dons, with goalkeeper Alex Bass having today become our ninth summer season finalizing.
Arriving on a season-long loan from Sunderland, Alex boasts a wealth of Football League experience having actually begun his profession with boyhood club Portsmouth prior to finishing a relocate to the Stadium of Light this time in 2015.
Originally born in Eastleigh, the shot-stopper advanced through Pompey’s academy prior to being called on the bench at first-team level at simply 16 years of age. He would go on to make 41 looks for the South Coast clothing, winning the EFL Trophy along the method.
His advancement was likewise helped by loan spells with the similarity Salisbury, Torquay, Southend United and Bradford City. He signed up with the Black Cats in the summer season of 2022, making his launching versus Sheffield Wednesday in the Carabao Cup.
At the age of 25 Alex has his finest years ahead of him and is now eager to make additional development after finishing his relocate to the Cherry Red Records Stadium.
“As soon as I heard about the opportunity to be here I was really excited,” said Alex. “I’m here to be myself and ideally enhance the group. I’ve heard excellent aspects of Bayzo – Aaron Ramsdale speaks really extremely of him, which I believe is the very best appreciation he can receive.
“A fresh start is what I’ve been looking for, I can’t wait to get going. I like to be dominant when coming for crosses and I feel I am comfortable on the ball. You know you’re going to get hit in this league but you have to command your area and be strong.”
