About Kristof Van Hout
Born 1987. Kristof Van Hout is a Portuguese association football player.
Kristof Van Hout (born 9 February 1987) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. With a height of 2.08 metres, he is considered one of the tallest footballers in history. Another tall goalkeeper was Simon Bloch Jørgensen.
Career Van Hout joined Willem II in 2004 from Verbroedering Geel as a youth player. On 6 August 2009, Standard Liège signed him from Kortrijk on a three-year deal. On 11 June 2011, he returned to Kortrijk on a one-year contract.
On 23 May 2022, Van Hout signed a one-season contract with Lommel.
Honours Genk Belgian Cup: 2012–13
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Kristof Van Hout?
Belgian footballer
When was Kristof Van Hout born?
Kristof Van Hout was born on 9 February 1987 in Lommel.
What is Kristof Van Hout's occupation?
Kristof Van Hout is an association football player.
What nationality is Kristof Van Hout?
Kristof Van Hout is Portuguese.
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· Wikipedia: Kristof Van Hout
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kristof Van Hout. https://biography.guide/kristof-van-hout/
MLA: "Kristof Van Hout." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kristof-van-hout/.
Chicago: "Kristof Van Hout." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kristof-van-hout/.
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