Blackburn 
- 20 June
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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 (Dominic Hyam, Connor O'Riordan)
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. |
|
|
75.7
75.7
|
Omar Alderete |
 Sunderland
|
€18M |
|
75.4
80.3
|
Maxence Lacroix |
 C. Palace
|
€51.6M |
|
75.0
81.5
|
Sepp van den Berg |
 Brentford
|
€44M |
|
74.9
75.3
|
Johan Vásquez |
 Genoa
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€15.5M |
|
74.8
74.8
|
Dakonam Djené |
 Getafe
|
€0.9M |
|
74.5
74.5
|
Joe Rodon |
 Leeds Utd
|
€17.5M |
|
74.1
74.1
|
Federico Baschirotto |
 Cremonese
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€4M |
|
74.0
76.8
|
Thomas Kristensen |
 Udinese
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€14.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Rushworth | 08-06-2026 | Report | |
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-05-2026 | Report | |
| Matt O'Riley | 20-05-2026 | Report | |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 27-11-2025 | Report | |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 02-06-2025 | Report | |
| Georginio Rutter | 15-04-2025 | Report | |
| Julio Enciso | 09-01-2025 | Report | |
| Billy Gilmour | 30-08-2024 | Report |
Jan Paul van Hecke
D (C)
Skill: 77.7
Pot: 80.6
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€44.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€39.8M – €48.7M
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Who is Jan Paul van Hecke?
Jan Paul van Hecke (NED) is a a ball winning defender and currently plays for Brighton. 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 stopper and as a ball playing defender.
Jan Paul van Hecke's current transfer value is between €39.8M and €48.7M. 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.
