Hannes Delcroix
_50.jpg) Delcroix vs Red Bull Salzburg in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hannes Piterson Delcroix[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite, Haiti[2] | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lugano | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | Anderlecht | 51 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → RKC Waalwijk (loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2023–2026 | Burnley | 12 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Swansea City (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2026– | Lugano | 14 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Belgium U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Belgium U17 | 14 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Belgium U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | Belgium U19 | 4 | (2) |
| 2020 | Belgium U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | Belgium | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Haiti | 10 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 June 2026 | |||
Hannes Piterson Delcroix (born 28 February 1999) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Swiss Super League club Lugano and the Haiti national team.
Club career
Delcroix was born in Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite, Haiti, and at a young age moved to Kalmthout, in Belgium.
Anderlecht
Delcroix joined the youth academy of Anderlecht in 2013.[3] Delcroix signed his first professional contract with Anderlecht on 25 January 2017.[4] He made his professional debut with Anderlecht in a 5–2 Belgian First Division A win over Oostende on 5 August 2018.[5]
RKC (loan)
In July 2019, Delcroix was sent on a one-season loan to Eredivisie club RKC Waalwijk, who had just won promotion.[6] On 3 August, Delcroix made his debut as a starter in the away match against VVV-Venlo, scoring the opener in the eleventh minute of play. His team eventually lost the game 3–1.[7] Delcroix remained a starter throughout the season under head coach Fred Grim. After made a total of 24 competitive appearances, all as a starter, his loan spell ended and Delcroix returned to Anderlecht.[8] Despite interest from RKC to extend the loan deal, Delcroix opted for a return to Anderlecht.
Burnley
On 22 August 2023, Delcroix joined Premier League club Burnley on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[9]
Swansea City (loan)
On 24 January 2025, Delcroix joined fellow Championship club Swansea City on loan for the remainder of the season.[10]
Lugano
On 3 January 2026, Delcroix joined Swiss Super League club Lugano on a two-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[11]
International career
Born in Haiti, Delcroix was raised in Belgium. He is a youth international for Belgium, and captained various of their youth teams.[12] He was called up to the senior Belgium squad in November 2020 and made his first appearance on 11 November against Switzerland.[13] He was called up to the Haiti national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in October 2025.[14]
On 15 May 2026, he was included in Sébastien Migné's 26-man squad for Haiti's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[15]
Personal life
Hannes share his life with long-time partner Marie-Ange Djomo, and they have a son and a daughter.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 17 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Anderlecht | 2016–17 | Belgian First Division A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Belgian First Division A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Belgian First Division A | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Belgian First Division A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 1 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[d] | 1 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 10 | 2 | 65 | 2 | |||
| RKC Waalwijk (loan) | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||
| Burnley | 2023–24 | Premier League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| Swansea City (loan) | 2024–25 | Championship | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Lugano | 2025–26 | Swiss Super League | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 108 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 126 | 3 | ||
- ↑ Includes Belgian Cup, KNVB Cup, FA Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
- As of match played 24 June 2026[16]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
| Haiti | 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ↑ "Anderlecht Online – Présentation d'Hannes Delcroix (04 janv. 17)". www.anderlecht-online.be.
- ↑ "Anderlecht Online – Maak kennis met Hannes Delcroix (05 jan 17)". www.anderlecht-online.be.
- ↑ Rédaction. "Hannes Delcroix passe professionnel à Anderlecht".
- ↑ "Anderlecht vs. KV Oostende – 5 August 2018 – Soccerway". Soccerway.
- ↑ "RKC Waalwijk huurt verdediger van Anderlecht". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 12 July 2019.
- ↑ Beek, Yvonne van (3 August 2019). "RKC'er Delcroix is blij met eerste eredivisiegoal, maar baalt van resultaat". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch).
- ↑ "Hannes Delcroix » Eredivisie 2019/2020". WorldFootball. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ↑ Verheirstraeten, Michiel (12 May 2020). "Belofteninternational Hannes Delcroix keert terug naar Anderlecht nadat zijn club RKC Waalwijk elf (!) spelers laat gaan". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish).
- ↑ "Swansea City complete loan signing of Hannes Delcroix". www.swanseacity.com. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ↑ "FROM BURNLEY COMES HANNES DELCROIX". FC Lugano. Archived from the original on 9 May 2026. Retrieved 16 July 2026.
- ↑ "België U19 wint ook met een man minder makkelijk van Liechtenstein". 8 November 2017.
- ↑ "Belgium 2–1 Switzerland". BBC. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ↑ Bysson, Jean Fritzner (3 October 2025). "Éliminatoires Mondial 2026 : Hannes Delcroix, un renfort de la Premier League pour la défense haïtienne!".
- ↑ "La liste d'Haïti pour la Coupe du Monde 2026". fifa.com. FIFA. 15 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026..
- ↑ "Hannes Delcroix". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
External links
- Hannes Delcroix at the Burnley F.C. website
- Hannes Delcroix at WorldFootball.net
- Hannes Delcroix at Soccerway
- Hannes Delcroix at the Royal Belgian Football Association
- Hannes Delcroix – UEFA competition record (archive)
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- 1999 births
- People from Artibonite (department)
- People from Kalmthout
- Footballers from Antwerp Province
- Living people
- 21st-century Haitian sportsmen
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
- Haitian emigrants to Belgium
- Belgian people of Haitian descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Haitian men's footballers
- Haiti men's international footballers
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Belgium men's international footballers
- Belgium men's under-21 international footballers
- Dual internationalists (men's football)
- RSC Anderlecht players
- RKC Waalwijk players
- Burnley F.C. players
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- FC Lugano players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Eredivisie players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Swiss Super League players
- Haitian expatriate men's footballers
- Belgian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Haitian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Haitian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Wales
- Haitian expatriate sportspeople in Wales
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Wales
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Haitian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- 2026 FIFA World Cup players