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Ki-Jana Hoever Nears Move to Auxerre from Wolverhampton Wanderers

Josh Laurent of Stoke City and Ki-Jana Hoever of Stoke City celebrates a win at full time during the Sky Bet Championship match Stoke City vs Plymouth Argyle at Bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, 20th April 2024 (Photo by Stan Kasala/News Images)
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Wolverhampton’s Ki-Jana Hoever is on the verge of joining Auxerre. The move could offer Hoever vital first-team experience in Ligue 2. Hoever’s versatility in defense is seen as an asset for Auxerre.

  • Hoever is close to joining Auxerre from Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • The move aims to provide him with more regular playing time.
  • Hoever’s ability to play both right-back and centre-back is valuable for Auxerre.

Ki-Jana Hoever’s Career Overview

Ki-Jana Delano Hoever, born on January 18, 2002, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a right-back who can also play as a centre-back. Standing at 1.83 meters, he currently plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers and is under contract until June 30, 2026. Hoever, who holds dual nationality from the Netherlands and Suriname, is represented by Wasserman and outfitted by Adidas.


Career Statistics

  • Total Appearances: 148
  • Goals: 1
  • Assists: 1
  • Minutes Played: 10,309

Club Career Performance

  • Wolverhampton Wanderers (2020-Present)
    • Appearances: 20 (Premier League)
    • Goals: 0
    • Assists: 0
    • Minutes Played: 881
  • Stoke City (Loan)
    • Appearances: 40 (Championship)
    • Goals: 2
    • Assists: 1
    • Minutes Played: 3,600
  • Liverpool FC (2018-2020)
    • Appearances: 4 (Various Competitions)
    • Goals: 1
    • Assists: 0
    • Minutes Played: 375
  • Ajax Amsterdam (Youth Career)
    • Appearances: Various youth competitions

Transfer History and National Team Contributions

Hoever transferred from Liverpool to Wolverhampton on September 19, 2020, for a fee of £9 million, which could rise to £13.5 million. Liverpool also holds a 15% sell-on clause.

National Team Career

  • Netherlands U21
    • Caps: 5
    • Goals: 1
  • Netherlands U18
    • Caps: 3
    • Goals: 0
  • Netherlands U17
    • Caps: 18
    • Goals: 5
  • Netherlands U16
    • Caps: 6
    • Goals: 0
  • Netherlands U15
    • Caps: 4
    • Goals: 0

Prospective Move to Auxerre

Ki-Jana Hoever is reportedly close to joining Auxerre, a Ligue 2 club. This potential move could provide him with more regular playing time, which is crucial for his development. Auxerre stands to gain from Hoever’s defensive versatility, as he is adept in both right-back and centre-back positions.

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