Fantasy FixturesJan Paul van Hecke FPL stats
Defender · Spurs · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Jan Paul van Hecke (Spurs, £4.9m) has scored 31 FPL points in 7 appearances this season, 16th among 217 defenders. Van Hecke's expected goal involvement is 0.17 per 90 minutes (23rd of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes). Van Hecke is selected by 6.8% of managers, with a price move of −£0.1m since the start of the season. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 2.8.
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Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3NFO vs TOT890'
- GW4TOT vs EVE890'
- GW5TOT vs AVL690'
- GW6MUN vs TOT390'
- GW7TOT vs COV490'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Van Hecke has scored 29 points over the last 5 gameweeks (8, 8, 6, 3, 4), an average of 5.8, well above the season rate of 4.4 per game. That run includes 1 goal from 1.0 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Van Hecke has played 630 minutes in 7 appearances (7 starts), 100% of the minutes available to Spurs: a nailed starter. Our model gives a 95% chance of starting in gameweek 8.
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Chelsea (a, 4), Crystal Palace (h, 2) and Leeds (a, 3), with the official difficulty rating in brackets. Over five gameweeks the average difficulty is 2.8, a middling run. For a defensive pick, these fixtures matter more than anything else on the page.
Price and ownership
At £4.9m, Van Hecke is selected by 6.8% of managers, owned by a minority. The price has fallen £0.1m since the start of the season. On value, 6.3 points per £m ranks 20th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £4.9m
- Total points
- 31
- Points per game
- 4.4
- Form
- 3.5
- Points per £m
- 6.33
- Selected by
- 6.8%
- Minutes
- 630
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 43%
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- 0.10
- xA per 90
- 0.07
- xGI per 90
- 0.17
- Clean sheets
- 2
- xGC per 90
- 1.34
- Def. contribution per 90
- 9.3
- Bonus points
- 2
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 2.8
| Metric | Van Hecke |
|---|---|
| xGI/90 | 76 |
| Clean sheets/90 | 53 |
| Def. contrib/90 | 75 |
| Bonus/90 | 71 |
| Consistency | 76 |
| Minutes | 89 |
| Pts/£m | 79 |
Percentile vs other defenders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | COV (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 4 |
| 6 | MUN (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 3 |
| 5 | AVL (H) | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 6 |
| 4 | EVE (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.05 | 8 |
| 3 | NFO (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 8 |
| 2 | NEW (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 1 |
| 1 | BRE (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 1 |