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Jan Paul van Hecke

Jan Paul van Hecke

Brighton & Hove Albion
Center Back Netherlands
Age 25
Height 189 cm
Foot Right
Country Netherlands
Value €44.3m
Contract 2027-06-30
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Form
Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches
Season
7.03
40 matches
Last 5
6.68
-0.35 vs season
Best
8.3
vs AFC Bournemouth
MOTM
2
of 46 matches
Rating by match (last 30)
5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 6.3 2025-11-14 · A vs Poland · 0G 0A · 6.3 7.4 2025-11-22 · H vs Brentford · 0G 0A · 7.4 7.2 2025-11-30 · A vs Nottingham Forest · 0G 0A · 7.2 7.7 2025-12-03 · H vs Aston Villa · 2G 0A · 7.7 7.5 2025-12-07 · H vs West Ham United · 0G 1A · 7.5 6.1 2025-12-13 · A vs Liverpool · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.5 2025-12-27 · A vs Arsenal · 0G 0A · 6.5 6.9 2025-12-30 · A vs West Ham United · 0G 0A · 6.9 8.0 2026-01-03 · H vs Burnley · 0G 0A · 8.0 7.4 2026-01-07 · A vs Manchester City · 0G 0A · 7.4 6.3 2026-01-11 · A vs Manchester United · 0G 0A · 6.3 8.3 2026-01-19 · H vs AFC Bournemouth · 0G 1A · 8.3 6.5 2026-01-24 · A vs Fulham · 0G 0A · 6.5 6.8 2026-01-31 · H vs Everton · 0G 0A · 6.8 7.0 2026-02-11 · A vs Aston Villa · 0G 0A · 7.0 6.2 2026-02-14 · A vs Liverpool · 0G 0A · 6.2 7.7 2026-02-21 · A vs Brentford · 0G 0A · 7.7 7.3 2026-03-01 · H vs Nottingham Forest · 0G 0A · 7.3 7.2 2026-03-04 · H vs Arsenal · 0G 0A · 7.2 7.7 2026-03-14 · A vs Sunderland · 0G 0A · 7.7 7.4 2026-03-21 · H vs Liverpool · 0G 0A · 7.4 7.4 2026-03-27 · H vs Norway · 0G 0A · 7.4 6.3 2026-03-31 · H vs Ecuador · 0G 0A · 6.3 7.4 2026-04-11 · A vs Burnley · 0G 0A · 7.4 7.1 2026-04-18 · A vs Tottenham Hotspur · 0G 1A · 7.1 7.9 2026-04-21 · H vs Chelsea · 0G 0A · 7.9 5.6 2026-05-02 · A vs Newcastle United · 0G 0A · 5.6 7.7 2026-05-09 · H vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 0G 0A · 7.7 6.1 2026-05-17 · A vs Leeds United · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.1 2026-05-24 · H vs Manchester United · 0G 0A · 6.1 11-14 12-13 01-11 02-14 03-21 04-21 05-24
≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5
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Attributes
Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches
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Apps
40
Goals
3
Assists
3
Rating
7.03
Goals
3
87%
Assists
3
93%
Rating
7.10
84%
Matches
36
93%
Started
36
93%
Minutes
3211
94%
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Stats compared to other center-backs
Premier League · percentile vs peers
67% 86% 58% 78% 62% 94%
Chances created
67%
Aerial duels
86%
Defensive actions
58%
Goals
78%
Shot attempts
62%
Touches
94%
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Shot Map
23 shots per season
Goals
3
On target
17
xG
3.29
Conversion
13%
Goal Saved Off target
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Heatmap
3456 touches this season
Attack
Touches
3456
Attack
8%
Middle
51%
Ø position
39%
ATTACK

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premier League)

Shooting

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 88%
Per 90 pctl
avg 75%
Goals 3 0.08
87
81
xG 3.30 0.09
95
82
xGOT 3.83 0.11
93
85
xG excl. penalty 3.30 0.09
95
82
Shots 23 0.64
83
63
Shots on target 10 0.28
94
83
Headed shots 10 0.28
72
47

Passing

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 85%
Per 90 pctl
avg 77%
Assists 3 0.08
93
85
xA 1.62 0.05
92
73
Accurate passes 2198 61.61
96
84
Pass accuracy 87.2 87.19
48
48
Accurate long balls 133 3.73
95
92
Long ball accuracy 47.2 47.16
68
68
Chances created 13 0.36
93
75
Big chances created 2 0.06
76
64
Successful crosses 10 0.28
100
93
Cross accuracy 43.5 43.48
86
86

Possession

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 68%
Per 90 pctl
avg 62%
Dribbles 3 0.08
52
26
Dribbles success rate 60.0 60.00
41
41
Duels won 209 5.86
95
81
Duels won % 61.1 61.11
55
55
Aerials won 114 3.20
91
68
Aerials won % 58.8 58.76
52
52
Touches 3041 85.24
97
87
Touches in opposition box 50 1.40
85
60
Dispossessed 6 0.17
15
57
Fouls won 43 1.21
97
91

Defending

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 62%
Per 90 pctl
avg 53%
Defensive actions 317 8.89
91
50
Tackles 53 1.49
90
62
Interceptions 47 1.32
95
72
Blocked scoring attempt 28 0.78
87
54
Fouls committed 27 0.76
80
48
Penalties conceded 1 0.03
4
23
Recoveries 113 3.17
84
41
Possession won final 3rd 3 0.08
86
68
Dribbled past 21 0.59
2
17
Clearances 189 5.30
82
40
Clean sheets 9 0.25
84
66
Goals conceded while on pitch 44 1.23
14
73
xG against while on pitch 46.30 1.30
10
72

Discipline

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 51%
Per 90 pctl
avg 59%
Yellow cards 9 0.25
2
18
Red cards 0 0.00
100
100

Recent Matches (51)

Date Opponent Comp Score Min G A Rating
2026-05-24 vs Manchester United Premier League 0-3 90 0 0 6.1
2026-05-17 @ Leeds United Premier League 1-0 90 0 0 6.1
2026-05-09 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 3-0 90 0 0 7.7
2026-05-02 @ Newcastle United Premier League 3-1 90 0 0 5.6
2026-04-21 vs Chelsea Premier League 3-0 90 0 0 7.9
2026-04-18 @ Tottenham Hotspur Premier League 2-2 90 0 1 7.1
2026-04-11 @ Burnley Premier League 0-2 90 0 0 7.4
2026-03-31 vs Ecuador Friendlies 1-1 31 0 0 6.3
2026-03-27 vs Norway Friendlies 2-1 83 0 0 7.4
2026-03-21 vs Liverpool Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 7.4
2026-03-14 @ Sunderland Premier League 0-1 90 0 0 7.7
2026-03-04 vs Arsenal Premier League 0-1 90 0 0 7.2
2026-03-01 vs Nottingham Forest Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 7.3
2026-02-21 @ Brentford Premier League 0-2 90 0 0 7.7
2026-02-14 @ Liverpool FA Cup 3-0 72 0 0 6.2
2026-02-11 @ Aston Villa Premier League 1-0 61 0 0 7.0
2026-01-31 vs Everton Premier League 1-1 90 0 0 6.8
2026-01-24 @ Fulham Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 6.5
2026-01-19 vs AFC Bournemouth Premier League 1-1 90 0 1 8.3
2026-01-11 @ Manchester United FA Cup 1-2 13 0 0 6.3
2026-01-07 @ Manchester City Premier League 1-1 90 0 0 7.4
2026-01-03 vs Burnley Premier League 2-0 90 0 0 8.0
2025-12-30 @ West Ham United Premier League 2-2 90 0 0 6.9
2025-12-27 @ Arsenal Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 6.5
2025-12-13 @ Liverpool Premier League 2-0 90 0 0 6.1
2025-12-07 vs West Ham United Premier League 1-1 90 0 1 7.5
2025-12-03 vs Aston Villa Premier League 3-4 90 2 0 7.7
2025-11-30 @ Nottingham Forest Premier League 0-2 90 0 0 7.2
2025-11-22 vs Brentford Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 7.4
2025-11-14 @ Poland World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. G 1-1 16 0 0 6.3
2025-11-09 @ Crystal Palace Premier League 0-0 90 0 0 7.5
2025-11-01 vs Leeds United Premier League 3-0 90 0 0 7.8
2025-10-29 @ Arsenal EFL Cup 2-0 90 0 0 6.7
2025-10-25 @ Manchester United Premier League 4-2 90 0 0 5.8
2025-10-18 vs Newcastle United Premier League 2-1 90 0 0 7.9
2025-10-12 vs Finland World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. G 4-0 28 0 0 6.1
2025-10-09 @ Malta World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. G 0-4 0 0 0
2025-10-05 @ Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 1-1 90 1 0 8.3
2025-09-27 @ Chelsea Premier League 1-3 90 0 0 7.7
2025-09-23 @ Barnsley EFL Cup 0-6 25 0 0 6.4

Career

Season Team Type Apps G A Rating
2025/2026 Brighton & Hove Albion senior 40 3 3 7.03
2024/2025 Brighton & Hove Albion senior 39 1 0 7.01
2023/2024 Brighton & Hove Albion senior 39 0 2 7.04
2022/2023 Brighton & Hove Albion senior 13 0 0 6.82
2021/2022 Blackburn Rovers senior 32 1 1 6.94
2020/2021 SC Heerenveen senior 31 1 1 6.87
2019/2020 NAC Breda senior 16 4 1 -
2022/2023 Brighton & Hove Albion U21 youth 2 0 0 -
2018/2019 NAC Breda Under 19 youth 12 1 0 -
2026 Netherlands national team 6 0 0 6.60
2024/2025 Netherlands national team 4 0 0 7.10
2023 Netherlands U21 national team 8 0 0 7.10

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