Hugo Thierry Siquet (born 9 July 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Club Brugge and the Belgium national team.

Hugo Siquet
Personal information
Full name Hugo Thierry Siquet[1]
Date of birth (2002-07-09) 9 July 2002 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Club Brugge
Number 41
Youth career
2009–2020 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Standard Liège 37 (0)
2022–2024 SC Freiburg 3 (0)
2022–2024 SC Freiburg II 6 (1)
2023–2024Cercle Brugge (loan) 50 (2)
2024– Club Brugge 8 (2)
International career
2018–2019 Belgium U17 10 (1)
2019 Belgium U18 2 (0)
2021– Belgium U21 24 (0)
2023– Belgium 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:29, 30 November 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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On 20 July 2020, Siquet signed his first professional contract with Standard Liège.[3] He made his professional debut with Standard Liège in a 3–1 UEFA Europa League loss to Lech Poznań on 5 November 2020.[4]

In early December 2021, it was announced that Siquet would join Bundesliga club SC Freiburg for the second half of the 2021–22 season. Standard Liège was reportedly paid €4.5 million as transfer fee.[5]

On 14 January 2023, Siquet joined Belgian Pro League club Cercle Brugge on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season, with an option for the 2023–24 season.[6]

On 23 July 2024, Siquet signed a four-year contract with Club Brugge.[7]

International career

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In September 2023, Siquet received his first call-up to the Belgium senior national team by head coach Domenico Tedesco, for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Azerbaijan and Estonia.[8][9]

Personal life

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Hugo is the nephew of former footballer Thierry Siquet.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 26 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Standard Liège 2020–21 Belgian Pro League 20 0 5 0 1[a] 0 0 0 26 0
2021–22 Belgian Pro League 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Total 37 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 43 0
SC Freiburg II 2021–22 3. Liga 4 1 4 1
2022–23 3. Liga 2 0 2 0
Total 6 1 6 1
SC Freiburg 2021–22 Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022–23 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
Total 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Cercle Brugge 2022–23 Belgian Pro League 20 2 20 2
2023–24 Belgian Pro League 30 0 1 0 31 0
Total 50 2 1 0 51 2
Club Brugge 2024–25 Belgian Pro League 8 2 1 0 0 0 9 2
Club NXT 2024–25 Challenger Pro League 1 1 1 1
Career total 88 6 7 0 2 0 0 0 97 6
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 12 September 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Belgium 2023 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile".
  2. ^ a b "Hugo Thierry Siquet | Playerprofile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com. DFL. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Le Standard prolonge à nouveau un jeune de l'Académie". Walfoot.be. 10 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Lech Poznań vs. Standard Liège - 5 November 2020 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "Winter-Neuzugang: SC Freiburg verpflichtet Hugo Siquet". kicker (in German). 1 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "HUGO SIQUET JOINS CERCLE BRUGGE!". Cercle Brugge. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  7. ^ "CLUB BRUGGE VERWELKOMT HUGO SIQUET" [CLUB BRUGGE WELCOMES HUGO SIQUET] (in Dutch). Club Brugge. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  8. ^ "DE SELECTIE VAN TEDESCO TEGEN AZERBEIDZJAN EN ESTLAND". Royal Belgian Football Association (in Flemish). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  9. ^ Lambert, Pierre (1 September 2023). "Sélection Diables rouges : Tedesco appelle Hugo Siquet ; Trossard et Onana de retour". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Enchanté with Hugo Siquet". Royal Belgian FA. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  11. ^ "Un Prix Pour Hugo SIQUET". standard.be/fr (in French). 20 December 2021.
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