Jan Paul van Hecke
Defender·Tottenham Hotspur
FPL ID 112£4.9m0.1m season
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Jan Paul van Hecke is a budget Spurs defender priced at £4.9m (FPL ID 112) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a guaranteed starter, averaging 90 minutes across 8 appearances. He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 82, having returned 3 clean sheets and 1 goal this season. He profiles as a defensive cornerstone and a magnet for defensive bonuses. At just 7.4% ownership he qualifies as a genuine differential. Projected to score 3.8 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW3.8ptsGW9 · Crystal Palace (H)
Next 312ptsGW9 to GW11
Selected by7.4%of managers
Season38pts4.8 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
3MUN (A)GW690'
4COV (H)GW790'
7CHE (A)GW890'
3.8CRY (H)GW9proj
3.3LEE (A)GW10proj
4.9IPS (H)GW11proj
3.9SUN (A)GW12proj
4.9FUL (H)GW13proj
3.1ARS (H)GW14proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches8Minutes720
38Points8 matches
4.8Per gameseason average
5.6Formlast 5 average
90Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets3
Goals conceded10
Defensive contribution points3 of 8 matches over the threshold6
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.69
Expected assists (xA)0.51
xG + xA per 900.15
Availability
Matches8
Minutes played720
Avg minutes90
Selected by7.4%
Price£4.9m
Jan Paul van Hecke is rated a Strong Buy on FPL Tactics: the best of 36 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 23.9 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Strong Buy
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23.9Predicted pts (6GW)
Bullish
Among the best at his priceThe best of 36 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 0.2 points ahead of Konsa
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| GW4 | 2026-09-12 | Everton (H) | D 0-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 8pts |