Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen

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Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Wilrijk, Belgium
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Club NXT
Number 82
Youth career
2012–2014 KVVOG Vorselaar
2014–2015 Lierse
2015–2016 Genk
2016–2017 Lierse
2017–2024 PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024–2025 Jong PSV 14 (0)
2024 PSV 0 (0)
2025– Club NXT 7 (0)
International career
2024 Belgium U18 1 (0)
2024– Belgium U19 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:57, 27 September 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 01:49, 13 May 2025 (UTC)

Samuel Gomez Van Hoogen (born 24 January 2006) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Club NXT.

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Club career

Gomez Van Hoogen is a youth product of the Belgian clubs KVVOG Vorselaar, Lierse and Genk, before moving to the academy Dutch club PSV in 2017 to finish his development. [1] On 21 June 2023, he signed a 1+1 year professional contract with PSV. [2] In 2024, he was named captain of PSV's U19's and debuted with PSV's reserves in the Eerste Divisie. [3] He made his senior and professional debut with PSV in a 8–0 KNVB Cup win over Koninklijke on 17 December 2024. [4] On 20 May 2025, it was announced that he would leave PSV and sign with the Belgian club Club Brugge. [5]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Gomez Van Hoogen was born to a Spanish father and a Dutch mother. [1] In September 2019, he was called up to the Netherlands U13s. [6] He was called up to a training camp for the Netherlands U17s in September 2022. [7] He played for the Belgium U18s and U19s in 2024. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jonge profvoetballer Samuel Gomez van Hoogen (17) kan kiezen uit drie nationaliteiten: "Spanje zit zeker in mijn hoofd"".
  2. "Professional contract | Samuel Gomez van Hoogen signs until mid-2024". 21 June 2023.
  3. JC, Door (20 March 2025). "'Belgische clubs trekken aan groot verdedigend talent (19) van PSV'". Voetbal4u.com.
  4. Elfrink, Rik (6 May 2025). "PSV verliest talent dat dit seizoen debuteerde in het eerste team: Belg levert nog wel behoorlijk bedrag op" [PSV sell Belgian talent after first-team debut season, earning significant fee]. Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  5. "PSV raakt talentvolle Gomez Van Hoogen kwijt aan Club Brugge - Voetbal International".
  6. "Houben en Van Duiven trefzeker bij nationale selecties". www.psv.nl. 16 May 2019.
  7. "Tweedaagse trainingsstage Futures Onder 17". www.onsoranje.nl.
  8. "Germany-Belgium | UEFA Under-19 2023". UEFA.com.