Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink
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| Date of birth | 14 March 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Oldenzaal, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Twente | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Quick '20 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2025 | Twente | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Twente | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Netherlands U19 | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:55, 17 June 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:55, 17 June 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink (born 14 March 2006) is a Dutch professional football player who plays as striker for Eredivisie club Twente.
Career
A youth product of Quick '20, Vennegoor of Hesselink moved to the academy of Twente in 2016. On 14 March 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Twente until 2027.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Twente in a 6–2 Eredivisie tie win over Willem II on 12 January 2025.[2]
International career
Vennegoor of Hesselink made the final Netherlands U19 squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[3]
Personal life
Lucas is the son of the Dutch former international footballer Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink.[1]
Honours
Netherlands U19
References
- ^ a b "Zoon Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink met FC Twente mee op trainingskamp". www.oost.nl. 2 January 2024.
- ^ "FC Twente scoort zes keer tegen Willem II en pakt drie punten". Twenteinsite.nl. 12 January 2025.
- ^ "Definitieve selectie Onder 19 (m) voor EK in Roemenië". www.onsoranje.nl.
- ^ "Under-19 EURO final report: Netherlands edge Spain for first title". uefa.com. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.