Jan Paul van Hecke
25-Year-Old
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier
Steady defensive presence
Van Hecke started in 33 of his 34 appearances in the Premier League.
ANALYSIS
Van Hecke was Brighton's most consistent defender in 2024/25 and was often a regular at center-back regardless of who he played with. The 33 starts were a career-high mark for the defender, who completed his third year with Brighton, and the same can be said about his 139 clearances.
Van Hecke was Brighton's most consistent defender in 2024/25 and was often a regular at center-back regardless of who he played with. The 33 starts were a career-high mark for the defender, who completed his third year with Brighton, and the same can be said about his 139 clearances.
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Starting as expected
van Hecke (concussion) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Newcastle.
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Ready to start
Van Hecke (concussion) is available for Sunday's clash with Newcastle, according to manager Fabian Hurzeler. "Jan Paul is ready to start. He trained yesterday and after training he immediately came to me and said he wants to play."
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Back available after concussion
Van Hecke (concussion) is back available for Sunday's clash against Newcastle, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference, according to The Argus. "Jan is ready to start. Trained yesterday and said he wants to play."
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Following concussion protocols
Van Hecke (concussion) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against West Ham, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference, according to Chris Nightingale for Sky Sports.
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Forced off late after collision
Van Hecke was forced off late in Saturday's 4-2 defeat against Brentford after a head collision. He was taken to the hospital as a precaution but has now been discharged and is on his way back to Brighton, the club announced.
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Magpies to move for him
Van Hecke is among the targets Newcastle United are looking at to bolster their defensive line, according to GiveMeSport.
ANALYSIS
The Magpies are ready to bolster their defensive depth in the summer, and van Hecke is one of several players they're keeping close tabs as potential signings. Signing him won't be easy, though, as Brighton aren't interested in parting ways with him, although they might be forced to do so in order to comply with the league's profitability and sustainability rules.
The Magpies are ready to bolster their defensive depth in the summer, and van Hecke is one of several players they're keeping close tabs as potential signings. Signing him won't be easy, though, as Brighton aren't interested in parting ways with him, although they might be forced to do so in order to comply with the league's profitability and sustainability rules.