Jan Paul van Hecke is a 26-year-old professional football player from NED. He currently plays for Brighton&Hove Albion, wearing the number 6 shirt. At the international level, he represents Netherlands. He plays primarily as a Defender. He stands at 189cm tall and weighs 84kg. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 35M €.

His most recent move was a Loan from Blackburn Rovers to Brighton Hove Albion on 2022-05-31.

Throughout the Premier League 2025-2026, Jan Paul van Hecke featured in 27 matches, averaging 1.4 tackles, 1.2 interceptions, and 5 clearances per game, while blocking 0.2 shots per game.