Jan Paul van Hecke
Centre-back · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Jan Paul van Hecke, 26, plays as a centre-back for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. This season: 10 appearances, 900 minutes, 2 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 7.49. Among defenders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for aerial duels won, duels won and pass accuracy %.
Profile
- Club
- Tottenham Hotspur
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Centre-back
- Age
- 26
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Against every defender in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 10 (10) | – |
| Minutes | 900 | – |
| Average rating | 7.49 | – |
| Goals | 2 | 0.20 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.80 | 0.18 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.50 |
| Key passes | 10 | 1.00 |
| Passes | 884 | 88.40 |
| Pass accuracy % | 91.2 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.10 |
| Tackles | 16 | 1.60 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 1.00 |
| Clearances | 48 | 4.80 |
| Duels won | 62 | 6.20 |
| Aerial duels won | 40 | 4.00 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.70 |
| Fouls committed | 11 | 1.10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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