Kristof Van Hout
Kristof Van Hout (born 9 February 1987) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian First Division A club Westerlo.[1][2] With a height of 2.08 m, he is considered one of the tallest footballers in history.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Lommel, Belgium | ||
| Height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Westerlo | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| 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– | Westerlo | 17 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:06, 12 May 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Van Hout joined Willem II in 2004 from Verbroedering Geel as a youth player. On 6 August 2009, Standard Liège signed him from Kortrijk on a three-year deal.[4] On 11 June 2011, he returned to Kortrijk on a one-year contract.
Notes
- Lagae, Bart; Frank Luts (14 November 2008). "Kristof Van Hout: de grootste voetballer van de wereld" (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- Guardian Football Archived 1 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Who are the tallest and smallest footballers playing right now and of all-time? Goal
- Footgoal Profile Archived 10 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine
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