Ki-Jana Hoever

Date of birth18 January 2002
Place of birthAmsterdam
NationalityDutch
Weight67 kg
Height1.74 m
PositionDefender

Ki-Jana Hoever played for AZ Alkmaar and Ajax during his youth career.

At 16 years and 354 days, he became the youngest-ever player to appear for Liverpool in the FA Cup when he made his debut at Wolverhampton Wanderers on 7 January 2019.

The previous club record holder was Ben Woodburn who was aged 17 years and 85 days when he played against Plymouth Argyle on 8 January 2017.

Ki-Jana became only the third 16 year-old to play for the Reds in a senior competition; also Jerome Sinclair (16 years and six days at West Bromwich Albion in the League Cup on 26 September 2012) and Jack Robinson (16 years and 250 days at Hull City in the Premier League on 9 May 2010).

He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 2020 with a five-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Liverpool 01 Sep 2018 19 Sep 2020
Wolverhampton Wanderers 19 Sep 2020
PSV Eindhoven 22 Jun 2022 26 Jan 2023 L
Stoke City 27 Jan 2023 31 May 2023 L
Stoke City 21 Jul 2023 L

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2018-19 Liverpool FA Cup
1
2019-20 Liverpool FA Cup 1
2019-20 Liverpool League Cup 2
1
2020-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup 2
1
2020-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 5
7
1
2021-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers League Cup 2
2021-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 4
4
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.