Maxime Georges Alexandre Plennevaux (born 14 June 1993) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a forward for Uccle Sport.[2]

Max Plennevaux
Personal information
Full name Maxime Georges
Alexandre Plennevaux
Born (1993-06-14) 14 June 1993 (age 31)[1]
Belgium
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Uccle Sport
Youth career
Waterloo Ducks
2010–2011 Léopold
Senior career
Years Team
2011–2017 Léopold
2017–2018 Real Club de Polo
2018–2019 HGC
2019–2022 Léopold
2022–2023 Orée
2023–present Uccle Sport
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2013–2014 Belgium U21 10 (6)
2014–2020 Belgium 31 (13)
2016–present Belgium (indoor) 22 (16)
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Men's indoor hockey
EuroHockey Indoor Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Antwerp

Club career

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Plennevaux started playing hockey at Waterloo Ducks who he left for Royal Léopold when he was 17 years old.[3] He left Léopold in 2017 for Real Club de Polo in the Spanish División de Honor.[4] In the 2018–19 season he played for HGC in the Dutch Hoofdklasse.[5] In 2019 he returned to Léopold.[3] After three seasons at Léopold he left them for another Brussels club Royal Orée.[6] He was signed by Uccle Sport for the 2023–24 season.[7]

International career

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In 2013, Plennevaux was a member of the Belgium under-21 side at the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi, India. He followed this up with an appearance in 2014 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Waterloo, Belgium.[8] He debuted for the Red Lions in 2014 in a test match against the Netherlands in Uccle.[9][8] His first major tournament with the national team was the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League, where he won a silver medal.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Belgium". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Equipes Nationales – Red Lions". hockey.be (in French). Royal Belgian Hockey Association. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Red Lion Max Plennevaux keert terug naar Léopold" (in Dutch). 11 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Red Lions Tanguy Cosyns en Maxime Plennevaux kiezen voor Nederlands avontuur". nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Update Heren 1 HGC 2019-2020". hgc.nl (in Dutch). HGC. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  6. ^ Toussaint, Laurent (12 July 2022). "Max Plennevaux rejoint l'Orée". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Transfert : Plennevaux à Uccle" (in French).
  8. ^ a b "PLENNEVAUX Maxime". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  9. ^ "Maxime Plennevaux". teambelgium.be (in French). Team Belgium. Archived from the original on 25 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  10. ^ "PLENNEVAUX Maxime". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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