Nicolas De Kerpel Explained

Nicolas De Kerpel
Birth Date:	23 March 1993
Birth Place:	Wilrijk, Belgium
Height:	1.88 m
Weight:	80 kg
Position:	Defender
Currentclub:	Herakles
Nationalyears1:	2017–present
Nationalteam1:	Belgium
Nationalcaps1:	72
Nationalgoals1:	13

Nicolas De Kerpel (born 23 April 1993) is a Belgian professional field hockey player who plays as a utility player for Royal Herakles HC and the Belgian national team. He can play as a defender, midfielder or forward.^[1]

International career

De Kerpel represented Belgium at the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup.^{[2] [3]} He was a part of the Belgian squad which won Belgium its first European title in 2019.^[4] On 25 May 2021, he was selected in the squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Collewijn . Sander . Gewond België smacht na vijf rustdagen naar frisheid . hockey.nl . 23 June 2019 . Dutch . 8 December 2018.
2. Web site: De selectie van de Red Lions voor het WK . hockey.be . 6 November 2018 . Dutch . 4 November 2018.
3. Web site: Hockey Men's World Cup 2018: Team Details Belgium. FIH. 3.
4. Web site: Goud in eigen land! De Red Lions winnen na het WK nu ook het EK . sporza.be . . 25 August 2019 . nl . 24 August 2019.
5. Web site: Selectie Red Panthers en Red Lions voor het Europees Kampioenschap aangekondigd . hockey.be . 25 May 2021 . nl . 25 May 2021.