Joe Gomez vs Jan Paul van Hecke
Joe Gomez, a 29-year-old centre-back for Liverpool, and Jan Paul van Hecke, a 26-year-old centre-back for Brighton & Hove Albion, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Joe Gomez made 21 appearances and Jan Paul van Hecke 36. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
Joe Gomez2025/2026 · Liverpool · Premier League · centre-back · age 29
Jan Paul van Hecke2025/2026 · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League · centre-back · age 26per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueJoe Gomez leads on interceptions at 1.35 per 90 against 1.32 (68th of 423 in the league) and tackles at 1.50 per 90 against 1.49 (238th of 448 in the league).
Jan Paul van Hecke leads on blocked shots at 0.78 per 90 against 0.30, 162% more (50th of 374 in the league), aerial duels won at 3.20 per 90 against 1.95, 64% more (47th of 458 in the league) and passes at 70.7 per 90 against 48.0, 47% more (18th of 475 in the league).
Overall Jan Paul van Hecke has a clear edge, leading 6 of the 8 metrics to Joe Gomez's 2. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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