Fulham's Calvin Bassey is a 26-year-old Nigerian defender. This season, Newcastle United has been monitoring Bassey as they consider their defensive recruitment plans, but other parties are also interested. Everton are reportedly monitoring the player as well. Manchester United has been impressed by Bassey's performances and is monitoring him closely. There is also interest from abroad, with Inter Milan, Borussia Dortmund, and RB Leipzig all said to be following the defender. Bassey's contract is set to expire in the summer, though Fulham has an option to extend it by another year. He joined Fulham in July 2023, has earned 47 caps for Nigeria, and has scored one goal. His current market value is €28M, according to Transfermarkt.