Kristof Van Hout facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Lommel, Belgium | ||
| Height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–2003 | Lommel | ||
| 2003–2004 | Geel | ||
| 2004–2006 | Willem II | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Willem II | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Kortrijk | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Standard Liège | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Kortrijk | 32 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Genk | 25 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Delhi Dynamos | 14 | (0) |
| 2015–2022 | Westerlo | 16 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Lommel | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kristof Van Hout, born on February 9, 1987, is a former professional football player from Belgium. He played as a goalkeeper. What makes him stand out is his amazing height of 2.08 meters (about 6 feet 10 inches)! This makes him one of the tallest football players ever.
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Kristof Van Hout's Football Journey
Starting Out as a Young Player
Kristof Van Hout began his football journey as a young player. In 2004, he joined a team called Willem II. Before that, he played for Verbroedering Geel.
Playing for Different Clubs
Over his career, Kristof played for several football clubs. On August 6, 2009, he moved to Standard Liège from Kortrijk. Later, on June 11, 2011, he returned to Kortrijk.
In 2012, he joined Genk, where he played until 2014. After that, he even played for an Indian team, Delhi Dynamos, in 2014-2015. From 2015 to 2022, he was a goalkeeper for Westerlo.
Finishing His Career
On May 23, 2022, Kristof Van Hout signed a contract with Lommel. He played there for one season before ending his professional career.
Achievements and Awards
Winning the Belgian Cup
During his time with the club Genk, Kristof Van Hout helped his team win an important trophy. They won the Belgian Cup in the 2012–13 season. This is a big achievement for any football player!
See also
In Spanish: Kristof van Hout para niños
