Jan Paul van Hecke
Defender·Tottenham Hotspur
FPL ID 112£5.0m
Updated
Jan Paul van Hecke is a budget Spurs defender priced at £5.0m (FPL ID 112) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a guaranteed starter, averaging 90 minutes across 9 appearances. He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 82, having returned 4 clean sheets and 2 goals this season. He profiles as a defensive cornerstone and a magnet for defensive bonuses. He sits at 13.6% ownership. Projected to score 4.9 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW10Full time4pts90′Leeds (A)0-1
Next GW4.9ptsGW11 · Ipswich (H)
Next 315.1ptsGW11 to GW13
Selected by13.6%of managers
Season53pts5.9 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
4COV (H)GW790'
7CHE (A)GW890'
15CRY (H)GW990'
4LEE (A)GW10FT 90'
4.9IPS (H)GW11proj
4.5SUN (A)GW12proj
5.7FUL (H)GW13proj
3.6ARS (H)GW14proj
5.6HUL (A)GW15proj
3.6LIV (A)GW16proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches9Minutes810
53Points9 matches
5.9Per gameseason average
7.0Formlast 5 average
90Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets4
Goals conceded10
Defensive contribution points3 of 9 matches over the threshold6
Attacking
Goals2
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)1.63
Expected assists (xA)0.69
xG + xA per 900.26
Availability
Matches9
Minutes played810
Avg minutes90
Selected by13.6%
Price£5.0m
Jan Paul van Hecke is rated a Strong Buy on FPL Tactics: the best of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 27.9 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Strong Buy
SellHoldBuy
27.9Predicted pts (6GW)
Bullish
Among the best at his priceThe best of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 1.3 points ahead of Tarkowski
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW10 | Full time | Leeds (A) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 4pts |
| GW9 | 2026-10-31 | Crystal Palace (H) | W 2-0 | 1G | 0A | 90' | 15pts |
| GW8 | 2026-10-24 | Chelsea (A) | W 2-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 7pts |
| GW7 | 2026-10-19 | Coventry (H) | W 3-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 4pts |
| GW6 | 2026-10-10 | Man Utd (A) | D 1-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 3pts |
| GW5 | 2026-09-19 | Aston Villa (H) | L 2-3 | 1G | 0A | 90' | 6pts |