Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen
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S. Gomez Van Hoogen
Club NXT U23DefenderSamuel Gomez Van Hoogen 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has appeared in 29 Challenger Pro League matches this season, totalling 2,559 minutes at an average rating of 6.86. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Challenger Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.04 | 34 |
| Shots | 10 | 0.40 | 36 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 38 |
| Shot accuracy | 30.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.11 | 82 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.25 | 52 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.07 | 31 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 31 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.50 | 50 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.32 | 59 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 18 |
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has taken 10 shots with 3 on target (30% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 256 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 0.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 36th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has 1 assist and 15 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 284 minutes. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 0.8 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1992 | 70.10 | 93 |
| Accurate passes | 1823 | 64.10 | 94 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Long balls won | 70 | 2.46 | 52 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.07 | 36 |
| Backward passes | 133 | 4.68 | 49 |
| Passes (final third) | 156 | 5.49 | 64 |
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has completed 1823 of 1992 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 93rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 18 | 0.63 | 69 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 0.98 | 63 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 73 |
| Duels won | 146 | 5.13 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 50 | 1.76 | 63 |
| Touches | 2472 | 86.90 | 95 |
| Possession lost | 217 | 7.63 | 14 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.35 | 40 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 0.88 | 59 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.11 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen completes 18 dribbles at a 64% success rate and wins 146 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 55 | 1.93 | 61 |
| Tackles won | 33 | 1.16 | 57 |
| Interceptions | 35 | 1.23 | 59 |
| Clearances | 155 | 5.45 | 84 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 93 | 3.27 | 41 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen makes 55 tackles and 35 interceptions , adding 155 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 47 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 36 | 1.27 | 61 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.21 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 6.00 | n/a | 56 |
| Foul involvements | 61 | 2.15 | 57 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has committed 36 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6 fouls.
Positions played
Challenger Pro LeagueMainly left center back (26 appearances), also at left back (2) and center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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17 yrs#61Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 14 | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 6.70 |
 UEFA Youth League | 5 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen
Challenger Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Challenger Pro League, Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has scored 1 assist across 29 appearances (29 starts), totalling 2559 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has attempted 10 shots with 3 on target, a 30% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.76 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has created 9 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 18 successful dribbles from 28 attempts (64% success rate). Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has contributed 15 key passes and 7 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has registered 55 tackles (33 won), 35 interceptions, and 155 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1823 from 1992 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has won 146 of 246 total duels.
Discipline
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 36 fouls and winning 25.
About Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen is a 20-year-old defender playing for Club NXT U23 in the Challenger Pro League, representing Belgium. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen is left-footed and wears the number 82 shirt. Born on 24 January 2006.
Most recent appearance
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen's most recent match was away at KAS Eupen on October 31st. Club NXT U23 lost 0-1. Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen played 39 minutes with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- October 31st0-1 lossvsKAS Eupen(39 mins, rating 6.6)
- February 26th3-2 lossatJong Gent(90 mins, rating 6.43)
- December 28th2-2 drawvsSK Beveren(90 mins, rating 6.6)
- October 29th2-1 lossatKoninklijke Lierse Sportkring(90 mins, rating 7.12)
- February 12th0-5 lossvsRSCA Futures U23(90 mins, rating 5.88)
Next fixture
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen and Club NXT U23 are next in action on November 18th against Deinze in the Challenger Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Deinze vs Club NXT U23 match preview.
Teammates at Club NXT U23
Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen currently plays alongside Jessi Da Silva, Sacha Marloye, Andre Garcia, Denis Odoi, Alexander Vandeperre, Milan Robberechts, Emmanuel Fejokwu, Yanis Musuayi, Rayan Buifrahi, Stefan Ostoici, Mohamed Elbay, Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen, Samba Coulibaly, Ilyas Bouazzaoui, Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo, Naïm Amengai, Lucas Delorge Knieper, Axl Wins, Al-Hassan Kamara, Alejandro Granados, Jakke Van Britsom, Dahrel Tchitchi, Jesse Bisiwu, Wout Verlinden and Briek Morel at Club NXT U23.