Carl Hoefkens
| Date of birth | 06 October 1978 |
| Place of birth | Lier |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Hoefkens joined Stoke City in July 2005 with a two-year contract.
He joined West Bromwich Albion in August 2007 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lierse SK | 01 Jul 1996 | 01 Jul 2001 | |
| Lommel | 01 Jul 2001 | 01 Jan 2003 | |
| Westerlo | 01 Jan 2003 | 01 Jul 2003 | |
| Germinal Beerschot | 01 Jul 2003 | 26 Jul 2005 | |
| Stoke City | 26 Jul 2005 | 07 Aug 2007 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 07 Aug 2007 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Club Brugge | 01 Jul 2009 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Lierse SK | Jupiler League | 21 | 6 |
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| 2000-01 | Lierse SK | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Lommel | Jupiler League | 18 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | League Championship | 44 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Stoke City | League Championship | 42 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 5 |
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| 2007-08 | West Bromwich Albion | League Championship | 42 |
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| 2008-09 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 6 | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Club Brugge | UEFA Europa League | 9 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Club Brugge | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Club Brugge | UEFA Europa League | 7 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2005 | Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Leicester City v Stoke City | L | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Millwall v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Stoke City v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Mansfield Town v Stoke City | L | 1-1 (0-3) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Stoke City v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Watford | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Hull City v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | Preston North End v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Cardiff City | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Plymouth Argyle v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Derby County v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Stoke City v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Stoke City v Reading | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Southampton v Stoke City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2005 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Stoke City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Crewe Alexandra v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2005 | Stoke City v Derby County | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Stoke City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2005 | Stoke City v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Luton Town v Stoke City | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Burnley v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Stoke City v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Sheffield United v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Tamworth | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Watford v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Tamworth v Stoke City | W | 1-1 (5-4) | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Hull City | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Walsall | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Cardiff City v Stoke City | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2006 | Stoke City v Crystal Palace | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Stoke City v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Leeds United v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Ipswich Town v Stoke City | W | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Southampton | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Reading v Stoke City | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Aug 2006 | Southend United v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Stoke City v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Stoke City v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Luton Town v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Stoke City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Stoke City v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Stoke City v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Leeds United v Stoke City | W | 0-4 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Stoke City v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Southampton v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Stoke City v Norwich City | W | 5-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Leicester City v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2006 | Stoke City v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Crystal Palace v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Hull City v Stoke City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2006 | Stoke City v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Coventry City v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Stoke City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Colchester United v Stoke City | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Ipswich Town v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Stoke City v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2007 | Stoke City v Millwall | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Preston North End v Stoke City | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Jan 2007 | Burnley v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Fulham v Stoke City | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Stoke City v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Stoke City v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Feb 2007 | Birmingham City v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Stoke City v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2007 | Derby County v Stoke City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2007 | Stoke City v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Plymouth Argyle v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Stoke City v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2007 | Sunderland v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Norwich City v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Mar 2007 | Stoke City v Leicester City | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Stoke City v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Cardiff City v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Stoke City v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Stoke City v Colchester United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2007 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1995-96 | Belgium | UEFA Under-18 | 4 |
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| 1996-97 | Belgium | UEFA Under-18 | 9 |
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| 1996-97 | Belgium | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Belgium | World Youth Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Belgium | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Belgium | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Belgium | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Belgium | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Belgium | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | Belgium | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Belgium | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Belgium | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Belgium | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Belgium | UEFA European Championship | 7 |
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| 2007-08 | Belgium | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Belgium | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Belgium | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1995 | Belgium v Slovenia | W | 3-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 7 |
| 03 Nov 1995 | Belgium v Moldova | W | 3-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 7 |
| 18 Apr 1996 | Germany v Belgium | D | 0-0 | UEFA U18 | 2nd round group 3 |
| 01 May 1996 | Belgium v Germany | W | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | 2nd round group 3 |
| 23 Jul 1996 | Belgium v Portugal | D | 2-2 | UEFA U18 | Finals Group A |
| 25 Jul 1996 | Belgium v Hungary | W | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | Finals Group A |
| 27 Jul 1996 | France v Belgium | D | 1-1 | UEFA U18 | Finals Group A |
| 31 Jul 1996 | England v Belgium | L | 3-2 | UEFA Under-18 | Finals 3rd place |
| 04 Sep 1996 | Turkey v Belgium | L | 5-3 | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 18 Sep 1996 | Belgium v Germany | L | 1-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 17 Oct 1996 | Belgium v Portugal | L | 1-3 | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 14 Nov 1996 | Belgium v Turkey | L | 0-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 28 Nov 1996 | Germany v Belgium | L | 4-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 06 Jun 1997 | Belgium v San Marino | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 17 Jun 1997 | Uruguay v Belgium | L | 3-0 | World Youth Cup | Group A |
| 19 Jun 1997 | Morocco v Belgium | D | 1-1 | World Youth Cup | Group A |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Malaysia v Belgium | W | 0-3 | World Youth Cup | Group A |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Brazil v Belgium | L | 10-0 | World Youth Cup | Group F |
| 21 Apr 1998 | Belgium v Romania | W | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
| 04 Sep 1998 | Belgium v Czech Republic | L | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 9 |
| 07 Oct 1998 | Lithuania v Belgium | W | 0-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 9 |
| 14 Oct 1998 | Belgium v Scotland | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 9 |
| 18 Nov 1998 | Scotland v Belgium | D | 2-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 9 |
| 05 Jun 1999 | Korea Republic v Belgium | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 1999 | Belgium v Finland | L | 3-4 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 1999 | Netherlands v Belgium | D | 5-5 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 1999 | Belgium v Morocco | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 1999 | Czech Republic v Belgium | W | 1-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 9 |
| 13 Nov 1999 | Netherlands v Belgium | D | 2-2 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 17 Nov 1999 | Belgium v Netherlands | L | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 22 Feb 2000 | Belgium v France | D | 1-1 | B INTER | |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Belgium v San Marino | W | 8-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Belgium v Spain | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Lithuania v Belgium | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 11 May 2006 | Belgium v Saudi Arabia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 May 2006 | Slovakia v Belgium | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 2006 | Belgium v Turkey | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Belgium v Kazakhstan | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Armenia v Belgium | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Serbia v Belgium | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Belgium v Azerbaijan | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Belgium v Poland | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Belgium v Czech Republic | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Portugal v Belgium | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Belgium v Portugal | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Belgium v Serbia | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Kazakhstan v Belgium | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 30 May 2008 | Italy v Belgium | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Germany v Belgium | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.