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Jan Vertonghen

🇧🇪 BEL · Defender · Age 38 · #5

Career clubs
4
Leagues
4
PlayFutbol games
10/12
Rarity
★★☆☆☆
Familiar

Quick Facts

Where is Jan from?

Jan Vertonghen is from BEL 🇧🇪.

What position does Jan play?

Jan Vertonghen plays as a Defender.

How many clubs has Jan played for?

Jan Vertonghen has plays for 4 clubs across 4 leagues since 2006.

How rare is Jan as a trivia answer?

On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Jan scores 2/5 — Familiar. Jan is a familiar top-tier name most regular fans will spot quickly.

Jan's Career Path

Jan's career spans 20 years from 2006 to present, with a career chain length of 4 — enough to qualify for PlayFutbol's Career Path game.

RSC Anderlecht
RSC Anderlecht
Current club · Belgian Pro League
Present
SL Benfica
SL Benfica
Primeira Liga
20202024
128 apps · 4 goals
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League
20122020
315 apps · 12 goals
AFC Ajax
AFC Ajax
Eredivisie
20062012
228 apps · 18 goals

Jan Vertonghen in PlayFutbol Games

Jan is eligible as an answer in 10 of our 12 games. Here's the full breakdown:

GameStatusWhyPlay
Futbol GridEligibleEligible in Premier League, Eredivisie gridsPlay →
Futbol 11EligibleFills a Defender slot when their nationality is drawnPlay →
Futbol WordleEligibleAll six attributes available (nationality, league, position, age, jersey #, club)Play →
Futbol ConnectionsEligiblePooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groupsPlay →
Futbol Tic-Tac-ToeEligibleValid pick for cells in PL / EDPlay →
Futbol Top FiveEligibleCandidate across our 47 ranking categoriesPlay →
Football TimelineEligiblePart of the 365-career chronological poolPlay →
Who Am I?Eligible4 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depthPlay →
Guess the BadgeN/ABadge game is club-based, not player-based
Career PathEligibleChain length 4 meets the 4-club minimumPlay →
Futbol BingoEligibleMatches several of the 100 bingo tasksPlay →
Missing XIN/ANot currently in our 15 curated classic match lineups

Trivia Difficulty Breakdown

Rarity Score
★★☆☆☆
2/5 — Familiar

Based on famous-club coverage. Jan is a familiar top-tier name most regular fans will spot quickly.

Career Chain
4
clubs across 4 leagues

Qualifies for Career Path (minimum 4).

Game Eligibility
10/12
games feature Jan

See the full breakdown in the table above.

Players Like Jan Vertonghen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clubs has Jan Vertonghen played for?

Jan Vertonghen has plays for 4 clubs across 4 leagues: AFC Ajax, Tottenham Hotspur, SL Benfica, RSC Anderlecht.

Is Jan Vertonghen in Futbol Wordle?

Yes — Jan is in the Futbol Wordle eligible pool, with all six attributes available.

What is Jan's PlayFutbol rarity score?

2/5 — Familiar. Jan is a familiar top-tier name most regular fans will spot quickly.

Which teammates of Jan are also in our database?

Notable teammates include Toby Alderweireld (shared club: AFC Ajax); Claudio Caniggia (shared club: SL Benfica); Edgar Davids (shared club: AFC Ajax).

Has Jan Vertonghen ever appeared in Who Am I?

Yes — Jan is in the Who Am I? eligible pool. 4 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth.

Does Jan qualify for Career Path?

Yes — Jan's chain of 4 clubs meets the 4-club minimum. Play Career Path →

Where can I play a game featuring Jan right now?

Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Wordle — each rotates eligible players like Jan into the daily pool.

What position does Jan Vertonghen play?

Jan Vertonghen plays as a Defender for RSC Anderlecht.

About this profile

Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.

Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app