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Jan Paul van Hecke
Brighton & Hove Albion · Defender · Netherlands · 3,211 min
Player profile & tactical roles
Jan Paul van Hecke (Defender) is listed with Brighton & Hove Albion in Premier League 25/26.
Profile data: 3,211 minutes · 36 appearances.
Ballity’s highest-rated qualified roles in this profile are Ball-Playing CB (Great), Stopper CB (Great), Reader CB (Average). These are model assessments of tactical roles.
Ballity Grade: 6.37, ranked 11 of 80 centre backs in Premier League 25/26. This is a model score, not a match statistic.
Ratings and comparisons apply to the season shown. Missing measures are not treated as zero.
Basics
Position
CB
Age
—
Height
189 cm
Foot
Right
Apps
36
Minutes
3,211
Estimated market value
Ballity grade
6.37
/10
#11 of 80 centre backs
League rank · this competition
Season output
Goals
3
#5 of 79 centre-backs
90.50th percentile
Assists
3
#4 of 79 centre-backs
93.70rd percentile
Role-by-role detail
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Ballity insights
Peer context vs centre-backs.
Usage rate
Team touch share among centre-backs with match data.
14.6% team touches
Peer band · Elite
Pool percentile
95.2%Also 85.2 touches/90
Physicality
Match-event strength (duels / retention).
80.4%
High among centre-backs
vs centre-backs
Versatility
53.5/100
#133 of 1,989
Dual-threat
Structural weakness
No weakness
Where he plays
Positions with deployment evidence, not statistical guesses.
Natural
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