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Jan Paul van Hecke

CB • Linked from Brighton & Hove Albion

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Chelsea explored a move as part of their centre-back search before turning their full attention to Maxence Lacroix.

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20/07/2026 6:00 pm

Move confirmed as dead: Van Hecke completes his switch to Spurs. Chelsea shift full focus to Maxence Lacroix.

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18/07/2026 3:00 pm

Talks stall as Van Hecke instead agrees to join Tottenham Hotspur.

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05/07/2026 9:00 am

Chelsea explore a move for Brighton centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke as part of their search for defensive reinforcements.

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