Justin Hoogma

Justin Hoogma

Hoogma playing for Heracles Almelo
Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Enschede, Netherlands
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Heracles Almelo
Number	21
Youth career
0000–2008	Quick '20
2008–2016	Heracles Almelo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Heracles Almelo	36	(0)
2017–2022	1899 Hoffenheim	2	(0)
2019	→ St. Pauli (loan)	14	(0)
2019–2021	→ Utrecht (loan)	40	(2)
2021–2022	→ Greuther Fürth (loan)	3	(0)
2022–	Heracles Almelo	89	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Justin Hoogma (born 11 June 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Heracles Almelo.

Career

Hoogma had his breakthrough in the 2016–2017 season, becoming the youngest player ever to not have missed a single minute in a full Eredivisie season, playing all 34 matches for Heracles Almelo. ^{[1] [2]}

On 13 June 2017, 1899 Hoffenheim announced the transfer of the young prospect on a four-year contract, for an undisclosed fee. ^{[1] [2]}

In January 2019, Hoogma joined 2. Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli on loan for the second half of the 2018–19 season. ^[3]

On 15 July 2021, TSG Hoffenheim announced that Hoogma was being loaned to newly promoted Bundesliga side SpVgg Greuther Fürth on a season-long loan. ^[4]

On 24 January 2022, Hoogma returned to his former club Heracles Almelo. He signed a contract until 2026 and will wear number 21. ^[5]

Personal life

His father is former Dutch footballer Nico-Jan Hoogma. ^{[1] [2]}

Career statistics

As of matches played on 30 January 2019 ^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Heracles Almelo	2015–16	Eredivisie	2	0	0	0	—		1 [a]	0	3	0
	2016–17		34	0	3	0	1	0	—		38	0
	Total		36	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	41	0
1899 Hoffenheim	2017–18	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	2	0	—		2	0
	2018–19		2	0	1	0	1	0	—		4	0
	Total		2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	6	0
1899 Hoffenheim II	2017–18	Regionalliga Südwest	10	0	—		—		—		10	0
	2018–19		5	2	—		—		—		5	2
	Total		15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	2
FC St. Pauli	2018–19	2. Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Career total			53	2	4	0	4	0	1	0	62	2

1. Appearance in Eredivisie playoff

References

1. "Hoffenheim sign Dutch defender Justin Hoogma". Bundesliga. 13 June 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
2. "Hoffenheim holt Rekordspieler Hoogma". kicker Online (in German). 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
3. ""Lücke geschlossen": St. Pauli leiht Hoogma aus". kicker Online (in German). 30 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
4. "Fürth holt Hoogma aus Hoffenheim".
5. "JUSTIN HOOGMA KEERT VOOR VIERENEENHALF SEIZOEN TERUG BIJ HERACLES ALMELO" (Press release) (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
6. "Justin Hoogma » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

External links

• Justin Hoogma at WorldFootball.net
• Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)