Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hans Vanaken[1] | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Pelt, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Club Brugge | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2008 | PSV Eindhoven | ||
2008–2010 | Lommel United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Lommel United | 80 | (21) |
2013–2015 | Lokeren | 76 | (19) |
2015– | Club Brugge | 346 | (101) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Belgium U20 | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Belgium U21 | 3 | (0) |
2018– | Belgium | 23 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:47, 6 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:45, 18 November 2022 (UTC) |
Hans Vanaken (born 24 August 1992) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge and the Belgium national team. Vanaken is well known in Belgium for his prolific goal scoring ability despite playing in midfield, and is a six-time Belgian Pro League champion with Club Brugge as of the start of the 2024-25 season.