The 18-year-old is a former U-17 U.S. Men’s National Team Player
Frisco, Texas (April 20, 2021) - North Texas Soccer Club has signed defender Rickson Van Hees, pending league and U.S. Soccer Federation approval.
Van Hees, 18, joins the club on a one-year contract with an option for the 2022 season.
Van Hees joins North Texas SC from NEC Nijmegen in the Dutch second division. Born in Glendale, Arizona to a Dutch father and Mexican mother, Van Hees signed with Nijmegen as a 16-year-old and played 46 times for the club’s youth teams. In 2019, he made three appearances for the U-17 U.S. Men’s National Team coached by Raphael Wicky.
Transaction: North Texas Soccer Club signed defender Rickson Van Hees on a one-year contract with an option for the 2022 season.
Name: Rickson Van Hees
Position: Defender
DOB: June 21, 2002
Birthplace: Glendale, Arizona
Height: 5-8
Weight: 160
Nationality: United States
Last Club: NEC Nijmegen
How Acquired: Signed on April 20, 2021
