Jan Paul van Hecke
Netherlands
Right
Jun 8, 2000
25
6'2"
174 lb
CB
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Ball-Playing Centre Back
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Assists late equalizer Saturday
van Hecke assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Analysis: van Hecke assisted Georginio Rutter's equalizer in the 95th minute Sunday, a massive moment which turned a Brighton loss into a draw. It marked his sixth goal contribution of the season and his first since Jan. 19. He was very active on the defensive end too, recording eight clearances, three interceptions, two blocked shot and one tackle in his full 90 minutes of action.
Strong defensive display
van Hecke registered one cross (zero accurate) and six clearances in Saturday's 2-0 win against Brentford.
Analysis: Van Hecke delivered an excellent defensive performance to help his side keep a clean sheet in Saturday's win over Brentford, recording six clearances and a season-high four interceptions. The defender remains an undisputed starter in the back line, having started 26 of his 27 appearances across all competitions this season. He has totaled 33 tackles and 29 interceptions, while also adding three goals and two assists, rare offensive production for a central defender.
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