KHC Leuven

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Leuven
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Full nameKoninklijke Hockey Club Leuven
Founded1929;94 years ago (1929)
Home groundStade Chomé
League Men's Hockey League
Women's Hockey League
2020–21 Men: 7th
Women: 13th
Website Club website
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Koninklijke Hockey Club Leuven, commonly known as KHC Leuven or simply Leuven, is a Belgian professional field hockey club based in Heverlee in Leuven, Flemish Brabant. [1]

Contents

Honours

Men

Belgian Hockey League [2]

EuroHockey Cup Winners' Trophy [3]

Women

Belgian Hockey League [4]

Current squad

Men's squad

As of 2021–22 [5]
No.Pos.NationPlayer
1GKFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  IRE Jamie Carr
3DFFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  IRE Sean Murray
5DFFlag of Spain.svg  ESP Bosco Pérez-Pla
6DFFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Julien Schoenaers
7FWFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Guillaume Van Lembergen
8MFFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  IRE Daragh Walsh
9FWFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Douwe Bosmans
10FWFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Pilou Maraite
12FWFlag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Sam Lane
No.Pos.NationPlayer
13DFFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  IRE Luke Madeley
14MFFlag of Spain.svg  ESP Ricardo Santana
15MFFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Bram Dujardin
17MFFlag of the United States.svg  USA Pat Harris
20DFFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Jules Coolen
22FWFlag of Spain.svg  ESP Perre Divora
25FWFlag of Spain.svg  ESP Pau Quemada
31GKFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Pierre Tavernier
32DFFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Victor Soetens

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References

  1. "Koninklijke Hockey Club Leuven". tophockeyleague.be. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  2. "Field hockey - Leuven KHC" . Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. "Competition Archive". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. pp. 80–81. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  4. "Field hockey - Leuven KHC (Women)" . Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  5. "Club detail Leuven - Men". tophockeyleague.be.