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- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Jan Paul van Hecke signs for Tottenham.
Tottenham beats Blackburn to sign Jan Paul van Hecke. Brighton accepts their €60M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Jan Paul van Hecke moving to Blackburn.
CONFIRMED: Jan Paul van Hecke signs for Tottenham
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Jan Paul van Hecke transferring to Blackburn appears very low, with only 8% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Jan Paul van Hecke has few opportunities to further develop within this Blackburn squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Blackburn has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Jan Paul van Hecke.
- Usually, Blackburn buys players who have less potential than Jan Paul van Hecke.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few better competitors for position (Dominic Hyam, Scott Wharton)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Connor O'Riordan, Dominic Hyam)
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Dominic Hyam, Scott Wharton)
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Way too many better competitors for position (Dominic Hyam, Scott Wharton)
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Key player as direct competitor (Dominic Hyam, Scott Wharton)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Better than previously attracted players
Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers set to battle Middlesbrough in transfer chase
Jan Paul van Hecke has attracted interest from Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers with a view to a January move.
Alternatives of Blackburn
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
79.5
79.7
|
Fikayo Tomori |
 Milan
|
€12M |
|
78.6
78.6
|
Bremer |
 Juventus
|
€31.8M |
|
78.2
81.3
|
Alessandro Bastoni |
 Inter
|
€52.1M |
|
77.5
80.7
|
Pierre Kalulu |
Juventus
|
€26.6M |
|
77.0
78.6
|
Ezri Konsa |
 Arsenal
|
€32.1M |
|
77.0
84.0
|
Piero Hincapié |
Arsenal
|
€46M |
|
76.9
84.8
|
Ilya Zabarnyi |
 PSG
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€34.7M |
|
76.6
77.8
|
Pau Torres |
 A. Villa
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€20.9M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankuba Minteh | 22-08-2026 | Report | |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 17-08-2026 | Report | |
| Carl Rushworth | 29-07-2026 | Report | |
| Adam Webster | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-05-2026 | Report | |
| Matt O'Riley | 20-05-2026 | Report | |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 02-06-2025 | Report | |
| Georginio Rutter | 15-04-2025 | Report |
Jan Paul van Hecke
D (C)
Skill: 75.2
Pot: 80.9
Team
Tottenham
Tottenham
ETV
€43.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€32.6M – €54.3M
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Who is Jan Paul van Hecke?
Jan Paul van Hecke (NED) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Tottenham. Jan Paul van Hecke is 26 years old (2000/06/08) and he is 189cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 29. Jan Paul van Hecke has also been used as a ball winning defender and as a stopper.
Jan Paul van Hecke's current transfer value is between €32.6M and €54.3M. His last transfer was from Brighton to Tottenham in 2026. Tottenham paid Brighton €60M for Jan Paul van Hecke.
Jan Paul van Hecke latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
