Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rickson van Hees | ||
Date of birth | June 21, 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Glendale, Arizona, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Jong Utrecht | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2015 | SC Del Sol | ||
2015–2018 | Vitesse | ||
2018 | RKVV Emplina | ||
2018–2021 | NEC Nijmegen | ||
2021–2023 | Twente/Heracles Almelo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | North Texas SC | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Jong Utrecht | 22 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | United States U17 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 26, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 29, 2021 |
Rickson van Hees (born June 21, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club Jong Utrecht.
Van Hees played with local side SC Del Sol before moving to the Netherlands to join Vitesse in November 2015.[1] He moved to NEC Nijmegen in 2018, going on to sign a professional contract with the club in 2019.[2][3]
On April 20, 2021, van Hees returned to the United States to join USL League One side North Texas SC.[4] He made his debut on May 29, 2021, starting against Toronto FC II.[5] On August 12, 2021, van Hees and North Texas mutually agreed to part ways.[6]
Van Hees was born in Glendale, Arizona to a Dutch father and Mexican mother.[7]