Kristof Van Hout

Kristof Van Hout
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-02-09) 9 February 1987
Place of birth Lommel, Belgium
Height 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Westerlo
Number 1
Youth career
19922003 Lommel
20032004 Geel
20042006 Willem II
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20062007 Willem II 0 (0)
20072009 Kortrijk 4 (0)
20092011 Standard Liège 9 (0)
20112012 Kortrijk 32 (0)
20122014 Genk 17 (0)
20142015 Delhi Dynamos 14 (0)
2015 Westerlo 67 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2011.


Kristof Van Hout (born 9 February 1987 in Lommel) is a Belgian footballer, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Westerlo in the Belgian Pro League.[1][2]

Career

Van Hout joined Willem II in 2004 from K.F.C. Verbroedering Geel as a youth. On 6 August 2009 Standard Liege signed the goalkeeper from K.V. Kortrijk on a three-year deal.[3] On 11 June 2011, he returned to Kortrijk on a one-year contract.

Van Hout is the joint tallest footballer in the professional game along with Paul Millar, both standing at 6 feet 10 inches( 2 m 0.828 cm).

Honours

Genk

Notes

  1. Lagae, Bart; Frank Luts (14 November 2008). "Kristof Van Hout: de grootste voetballer van de wereld" (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
  2. Guardian Football
  3. Footgoal Profile Archived 10 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine.


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