Lucas Veen
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Zeist, Netherlands
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
23 November 2003 Zeist, Netherlands | ||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | HC Bloemendaal | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2023–2024 | Netherlands U–21 | 11 | (1) |
| 2024– | Netherlands | 6 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
Lucas Veen (born 23 November 2003)[1] is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.[2][3][4]
Career
Domestic league
In the Dutch national league, the Hoofdklasse, Veen represents Bloemendaal.[9][10] He also previously represented HGC.[8]
Under–21
Veen made his international debut at under–21 level. He made his first appearances for the Netherlands U–21 team in 2023, at the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[11] During the tournament he scored once, helping the team to a fifth-place finish.[7][12]
In 2024 he won his first and only medal with the squad, taking home silver at the EuroHockey U–21 Championship in Terrassa.[11][13][14]
Oranje
Veen received his first call–up to the Oranje in 2024. He earned his first senior international cap during a match against Belgium in Amsterdam, during the sixth season of the FIH Pro League.[11]
