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Belgium
Belgium
Nickname(s)Young Red Lions
AssociationRoyal Belgian Hockey Association
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachJeroen Baart
Assistant coach(es)Javier Telechea
ManagerDavid Prinsen Geerligs
CaptainJeremy Wilbers
Home
Away
Junior World Cup
Appearances8 (first in 1985)
Best result2nd (2016)
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Appearances16 (first in 1976)
Best result1st (2012)
Medal record
Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016 Lucknow
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 's-Hertogenbosch
Silver medal – second place 1981 Barcelona
Silver medal – second place 2010 Siemianowice Śląskie
Silver medal – second place 2017 Valencia
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Prague
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Ghent

The Belgium men's national under-21 field hockey team represents Belgium in men's international under-21 field hockey and is controlled by the Royal Belgian Hockey Association, the governing body for field hockey in Belgium.[1]

The team plays in the Men's EuroHockey Junior Championships and has qualified eight times for the Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup. Their biggest successes were winning the EuroHockey Junior Championship in 2012 and being runners-up at the 2016 Junior World Cup.

Tournament record

Junior World Cup

EuroHockey Junior Championship

  • 1976 – 5th place
  • 1978 – 6th place
  • 1981 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 1984 – 4th place
  • 1996 – 5th place
  • 1998 – 6th place
  • 2002 – 6th place
  • 2004 – 5th place
  • 2006 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • 2008 – 4th place
  • 2010 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2012 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2014 – 4th place
  • 2017 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2019 – 5th place
  • 2022 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

EuroHockey Junior Championship II

  • 2000 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Source:[2]

Players

Current squad

The following 18 players were named on 14 July 2022 for the 2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent, Belgium from 24 to 30 July 2022.[3]

Head coach: Jeroen Baart

Caps updated as of 30 July 2022, after the match against Spain.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
1 GK Pierre De Gratie (2001-05-31) 31 May 2001 (age 23) 8 Belgium Beerschot
15 GK Boris Feldheim (2002-04-01) 1 April 2002 (age 22) 11 Belgium Daring
5 DF Sebastiaan Geers (2001-03-19) 19 March 2001 (age 23) 11 Belgium Dragons
12 Thomas Joye (2003-02-24) 24 February 2003 (age 21) 5 Belgium Namur
13 Louis Depelsenaire (2002-09-13) 13 September 2002 (age 22) 5 Belgium Waterloo Ducks
17 Guillermo Hainaut (2002-06-08) 8 June 2002 (age 22) 11 Belgium Uccle Sport
19 DF Hippolyte Delavignette (2003-06-08) 8 June 2003 (age 21) 5 Belgium Racing
34 DF Augustin Raemdonck (2001-12-09) 9 December 2001 (age 23) 11 Belgium Orée
4 MF Lucas Putters (2002-01-25) 25 January 2002 (age 22) 10 Belgium Dragons
7 MF Victor Foubert (2002-10-12) 12 October 2002 (age 22) 5 Belgium Dragons
9 MF Louis de Backer (2002-02-27) 27 February 2002 (age 22) 5 Belgium Waterloo Ducks
25 MF Charlie van Damme (2001-08-10) 10 August 2001 (age 23) 5 Belgium Herakles
28 MF Tobias Biekens (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23) 20 Belgium Braxgata
31 MF Arno Van Dessel (2003-07-03) 3 July 2003 (age 21) 11 Belgium Herakles
8 Thomas Crols (2002-09-11) 11 September 2002 (age 22) 5 Belgium Dragons
11 FW Guillaume Hellin (2001-05-28) 28 May 2001 (age 23) 5 Belgium Gantoise
22 Max Luyten (2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 (age 22) 5 Belgium Dragons
33 FW Jeremy Wilbers (Captain) (2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 23) 11 Belgium Waterloo Ducks

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club Latest call-up
DF Thibault Deplus (2001-01-23) 23 January 2001 (age 23) 6 Belgium Gantoise 2021 Junior World Cup
DF Rik Van Cleynenbreugel (2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 24) 6 Belgium Braxgata 2021 Junior World Cup
MF Emmanuel Cockelaere (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 24) 6 Belgium Pingouin 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Roman Duvekot (2000-06-21) 21 June 2000 (age 24) 16 Belgium Beerschot 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Thibeau Stockbroekx (2000-07-20) 20 July 2000 (age 24) 16 Netherlands Oranje-Rood 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Dylan Englebert (2000-04-20) 20 April 2000 (age 24) 15 Belgium Léopold 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Nelson Onana (2000-03-01) 1 March 2000 (age 24) 9 Belgium Braxgata 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Jeff De Winter (2000-07-03) 3 July 2000 (age 24) 6 Belgium Antwerp 2021 Junior World Cup

See also

References

  1. ^ "Young Red Lions". www.hockey.be (in Dutch). Hockey Belgium. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Selectie Young Red Lions bekend voor het EK U21 in Gent". hockey.be. Royal Belgian Hockey Association. 14 July 2022.
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