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Wesley Theodorus Hoedt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛsli ˈɦut]; born 6 March 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Shabab.
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Hoedt with Southampton in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wesley Theodorus Hoedt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1994[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Alkmaar, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Shabab | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VV Reiger Boys | |||
| –2005 | HVV Hollandia | ||
| 2005–2013 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | AZ | 26 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Lazio | 48 | (2) |
| 2017–2021 | Southampton | 41 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Celta Vigo (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Antwerp (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Lazio (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Anderlecht | 53 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Watford | 59 | (4) |
| 2024– | Al-Shabab | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Netherlands U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Netherlands U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | Netherlands | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 September 2017 (UTC) | |||
Hoedt was born in Alkmaar[3] and is a product of the youth academy from AZ. On 12 December 2013, he made his first-team debut for AZ in the UEFA Europa League against PAOK. He played the full game, which ended in a 2–2 draw.[citation needed]
For the 2014–15 season, Hoedt was promoted to the first team and named in the 24-man squad for the forthcoming season.[4]
Following Hoedt's departure from AZ in 2015, Serie A club Lazio signed him on a free transfer. The player signed a four-year contract worth €1.25m per season.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 21 August 2016 in a 4–3 away win over Atalanta.[6]
On 22 August 2017, Hoedt signed for Southampton on a five-year deal reported to be €17 million (£15 million).[7][8] He made his debut on 9 September 2017 in a 0–2 defeat to Watford.[9] On 17 February 2018, Hoedt scored his first goal for the club in a 1–2 victory against West Bromwich Albion in the FA Cup.[10]
Hoedt joined La Liga club Celta Vigo on 22 January 2019 on loan until the end of the season, with an option to purchase.[11] He made his debut on 27 January in an away game against Real Valladolid where he was booked twice and sent off.[12]
Hoedt joined Belgian First Division A club Royal Antwerp on loan for the rest of the 2019–20 season on 2 September 2019.[13]
On 5 October 2020, Hoedt returned to Lazio on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy.[14]
On 17 June 2021, Anderlecht announced the signing of Hoedt on their official website.[15]
On 31 January 2023, Watford confirmed the signing of Hoedt from Anderlecht on a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[16] He scored on his debut for Watford in a 1–1 draw with Blackburn Rovers on 11 February 2023.[17]
On 23 August 2024, Hoedt joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab.[18][19]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | League cup[lower-alpha 2] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AZ | 2013–14[3] | Eredivisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2014–15[3] | Eredivisie | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | |||
| Total | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | |||
| Lazio | 2015–16[3] | Serie A | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 35 | 1 | |
| 2016–17[3] | Serie A | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 3 | |||
| 2017–18[3] | Serie A | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 61 | 4 | |||
| Southampton | 2017–18[20] | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | |
| 2018–19[21] | Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 41 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 45 | 1 | |||
| Celta Vigo (loan) | 2018–19[3] | La Liga | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Antwerp (loan) | 2019–20[3] | Belgian Pro League | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| Lazio (loan) | 2020–21[22] | Serie A | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Anderlecht | 2021–22[3] | Belgian Pro League | 38 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 1 | 48 | 4 | |
| 2022–23[3] | Belgian Pro League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 53 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 14 | 1 | 73 | 4 | |||
| Watford | 2022–23[23] | Championship | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | |
| 2023–24[24] | Championship | 44 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 48 | 3 | ||
| Total | 59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 63 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 275 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 333 | 15 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | |
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