Loic van Doren | |
Full Name: | Loic Philippe Oscar Serge Van Doren |
Birth Date: | 14 September 1996 |
Birth Place: | Antwerp, Belgium |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Dragons |
Youthclubs1: | Dragons |
Years1: | –2018 |
Clubs1: | Dragons |
Years2: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs2: | Den Bosch |
Years3: | 2021–present |
Clubs3: | Dragons |
Nationalyears1: | 2014–2016 |
Nationalteam1: | Belgium U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 12 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2017–present |
Nationalteam2: | Belgium |
Nationalcaps2: | 28 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Loic Philippe Oscar Serge Van Doren (born 14 September 1996) is a Belgian professional field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Dragons and the Belgium national team.
He is the brother of fellow Belgian international Arthur Van Doren.[1]
Van Doren came through the youth ranks of Dragons and played there for the senior team until 2018 when he transferred to Dutch club Den Bosch.[2] After three seasons in Den Bosch he returned to Dragons for the 2021–22 season.[3]
Van Doren played for the Belgian under-21 national team at the 2016 Junior World Cup, where they won the silver medal. He made his debut for the senior national team in a test match in South Africa.[4] He was the second goalkeeper of the Belgian team that won the 2018 World Cup.[5] He played in one game in the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, where Belgium won their first European title.[6] On 25 May 2021, he was selected in the squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.[7]
Belgium[8]
Dragons
2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18