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Jan Wuytens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑn ˈʋœytə(n)s]; born 9 June 1985) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
Career
Wuytens is a defender who was born in Hasselt and began his career with PSV Eindhoven in 1997.[1] He left after seven years and joined Heracles Almelo, making his professional debut in the 2005–06 season.[2] On 15 June 2009 league rivals FC Utrecht bought the defender for €900,000.[3]
On 2 August 2016, his contract until 2017 was terminated. He joined KSC Hasselt as a player-assistant in 2017.[4] In June 2018, Wuytens became a youth coach with Genk.[5]
International career
He is a former Belgium Under-19 international.
Personal
Jan is also the cousin of Stijn Wuytens, who plays professionally for AZ Alkmaar.[6]
References
- ^ Jan Wuytens rond met FC Utrecht
- ^ Jan Wuytens naar Utrecht
- ^ Jan Wuytens vertrekt naar Utrecht
- ^ Sporting Hasselt verrast met Hans Somers en Jan Wuytens als nieuw trainersduo‚ hln.be, 17 June 2017
- ^ "'KRC Genk haalt twee ex-profspelers binnen bij de jeugd'". voetbalnieuws.be (in Dutch). 25 June 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ Belg Jan Wuytens ruilt Heracles voor FC Utrecht
External links
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
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