University of California, Santa Barbara

2024
All-Big West Honorable Mention…Appeared in 22 matches making 10 starts as a junior…Registered six assists across the season and helped the Gauchos to seven shutouts…Had his third career assist within his first five minutes on the pitch against UNLV (Sept. 6)...Found the back of the net in the 55th minute against Utah Valley (Sept. 19)…recorded one assist as well in victory over the Wolverines… Recorded an assist in the 77th minute in the win over UC San Diego (Oct. 2)...Had a career-high two assists against UC Davis (Oct. 16)...Assisted the 90th minute equalizer against Stanford (Nov. 24) sending a perfect cross with 13 seconds left on the clock in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

2023
Featured in all 20 games for the Gauchos, continuing his ironman streak from his freshman season … Scored his first career goal on Sept. 9 in the 5-2 win over Utah Valley … Provided one assist on the season, against UC Irvine in The Big West Semifinal (Nov. 4).
 
2022
Big West All-Freshman Team selection … Appeared in all 20 games, making 10 starts … Recorded his first career assist on the game-winning goal against California Baptist (Aug. 28) … Helped the Gauchos’ defense to earn eight shutouts on the year.

CLUB
Played youth soccer for Norwegian sides SK Brann (2007-2014) and Baune SK (2014-2021).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Gimle Oppveksttun and Metis Videregående.

PERSONAL
Grew up in Bergen, on the southwestern coast of Norway … Son of Irene and Roberto Basili … Has a younger sister, Johanne … Majoring in Global Studies at UC Santa Barbara … Aspires to have a career using his athletic abilities … Roots for Manchester United … Lists Andrea Pirlo as his favorite athlete … Likes The Blind Side and Peaky Blinders … Enjoys golfing and hanging out with friends and family in his free time.