Kortney Hause
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kortney Hause
| image = Kortney Hause 2021.jpg
| image_size = 165
| caption = Hause playing for Aston Villa in 2021
| full_name = Kortney Paul Duncan Hause{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/1697050 |title=Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists |publisher=Premier League |date=26 June 2020 |access-date=9 July 2020}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1995|7|16}}{{cite web |title=Kortney Hause |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/kortney-hause-239802/ |work=11v11.com |publisher=AFS Enterprises |access-date=6 October 2017}}
| birth_place = Goodmayes, London, England
| height = {{convert|1.91|m|order=flip}}{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/10000/Kortney-Hause/overview |title=Kortney Hause: Overview |publisher=Premier League |access-date=17 August 2019}}
| position = Centre-back, left-back{{WorldFootball.net|kortney-hause|Kortney Hause}}
| currentclub = Aston Villa
| clubnumber = 30
| youthyears1 =
| youthyears2 = 2003–2011
| youthyears3 = 2011–2012
| youthyears4 = 2012
| youthclubs1 = Lakeview
| youthclubs2 = West Ham United
| youthclubs3 = Birmingham City
| youthclubs4 = Wycombe Wanderers
| years1 = 2012–2014
| clubs1 = Wycombe Wanderers
| caps1 = 23
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2014–2019
| clubs2 = Wolverhampton Wanderers
| caps2 = 67
| goals2 = 2
| years3 = 2014
| clubs3 = → Gillingham (loan)
| caps3 = 14
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2019
| clubs4 = → Aston Villa (loan)
| caps4 = 11
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2019–
| clubs5 = Aston Villa
| caps5 = 26
| goals5 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2014–2015
| nationalteam1 = England U20
| nationalcaps1 = 9
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| nationalyears2 = 2015–2017
| nationalteam2 = England U21
| nationalcaps2 = 10
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = 17 September 2022 (UTC)
| years6 = 2022–2023
| clubs6 = → Watford (loan)
| caps6 = 3
| goals6 = 0
}}
Kortney Paul Duncan Hause (born 16 July 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for {{English football updater|AstonVil}} club Aston Villa. He was a regular for both England U20 and England U21 sides and played in Gareth Southgate's victorious 2016 Toulon Tournament side.
Club career
=Early career=
Hause was released by West Ham at sixteen having joined the club's academy at a young age from his local side Lakeview F.C. He had been a regular for West Ham's under-16s, including taking part in a tour of Bermuda in 2010.{{cite web | url=http://www.whufc.com/articles/20100215/hammers-end-well-in-bermuda_2236884_1967197 | publisher=West Ham United F.C | title=Hammers end well in Bermuda | date=15 February 2010 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201194544/http://www.whufc.com/articles/20100215/hammers-end-well-in-bermuda_2236884_1967197 | archive-date=1 February 2014 | df=dmy-all }} He went on to sign for Birmingham City as a scholar following his release, joining alongside fellow West Ham youngster Charlee Adams in late 2011.{{cite web |title=Hause heads to Wolves |url=https://www.wycombewanderers.co.uk/news/2014/january/hause-heads-to-wolves/ |website=Wycombe Wanderers F.C. |access-date=8 January 2019}}{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/~/media/Files/TheFAPortal/governance-docs/registrations/july-2011.ashx |title=List of Players Registered as Scholars in Accordance with Rule C.3 Between 01/07/2011 and 31/07/2011 |publisher=The Football Association |access-date=10 January 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://www.lfe.org.uk/blog/joining-the-blues-pre-season-part-1 |title=Joining The Blues: Pre-season Part 1 |first=Charlee |last=Adams |publisher=League Football Education |date=4 November 2011 |access-date=10 January 2014}}
=Wycombe Wanderers=
File:Kortney Hause 2014-02-06 17-58.jpg in 2014]]
Having spent only a few months at Birmingham, Hause signed youth team forms with Wycombe Wanderers in February 2012. He signed his first professional contract for Wycombe only a few months after signing youth forms in July 2012.{{cite web| url=http://www.football-league.co.uk/league2/news/20120703/chairboys-hand-out-pro-deals_2293326_2830505| publisher=The Football League | title=Chairboys hand out pro deals|date=3 July 2012}} He went on to make his professional debut on 3 November 2012, coming on as a substitute in a 4–1 defeat to Crewe Alexandra in the FA Cup.{{cite web| url=http://www.wycombewanderers.co.uk/news/article/winfield-hause-has-great-potential-468240.aspx| publisher=Wycombe Wanderers F.C| title=Winfield: Hause has great potential|date=5 November 2013}} During the 2013–14 season he became a regular player for Wycombe until suffering an ankle fracture in November 2013.{{cite web| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24993756| work=BBC Sport| title=Kortney Hause: Wycombe Wanderers defender fractures ankle|date=18 November 2013}}
=Wolverhampton Wanderers=
On 31 January 2014 he signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers in a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year deal for an undisclosed fee.{{cite web| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/25992938| work=BBC Sport| title=Wolves sign Wycombe's Kortney Hause|date=31 January 2014}}
In July 2014 Wolves agreed to loan Hause to League One club Gillingham until January 2015.{{cite web| url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/28527777| work=BBC Sport| title=Kortney Hause: Gillingham sign Wolves defender on loan|date=28 July 2014}} He scored his first goal for Gillingham in a 2–2 draw with Swindon Town on 19 August 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/gills-v-swindon-22149/|title=Gillingham 2 Swindon Town 2 – match report |publisher=kentonline.co.uk |date=19 August 2014 |access-date=13 January 2018}} However, his loan was cut short in November 2014 when he was recalled by Wolves after having made 17 appearances in total for the Gills.{{cite web| url=http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/hause-coming-home-2101653.aspx| publisher=Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C| title=Hause coming home| date=28 November 2014| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141125212202/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/hause-coming-home-2101653.aspx| archive-date=25 November 2014| df=dmy-all}} He made his Wolves debut on 13 December 2014 in a 1–0 win at Sheffield Wednesday.{{cite web| url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/30356810| work=BBC Sport| title=Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Wolves|date=13 December 2014}}
After the departure of Richard Stearman to Fulham,{{cite web|url=http://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2015/september/01/stearman-signs|title=Stearman Signs – Fulham Football Club|publisher=Fulham F.C.|access-date=17 December 2017}} Hause became a main part in the Wolves defence. On 24 October 2015, in a 1–3 loss to Middlesbrough, he suffered a torn hamstring that ruled him out for at least 6 weeks.{{cite web|url=https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/wolverhampton-wanderers-fc/2015/10/27/wolves-dealt-injury-blow-with-defender-kortney-hause-out-for-up-to-six-weeks/|title=Wolves dealt injury blow with defender Kortney Hause out for up to six weeks|website=Express & Star|access-date=17 December 2017}} He scored his first goal for Wolves against Fulham on 10 December 2016.{{cite news
|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38192220
|title=Wolves 4–4 Fulham
|publisher=BBC
|date=10 December 2016
|access-date=12 December 2016}}
Having signed a three-year deal in April 2018, Hause was contracted to Wolves until the summer of 2021.{{cite web| url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43654776| work=BBC Sport| title=Kortney Hause: Wolves defender signs new three-year contract|date=5 April 2018}}
= Aston Villa =
On 7 January 2019, 23-year-old Hause signed for Aston Villa on loan until the end of the season with an option of a permanent transfer.{{cite web|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/News/2019/01/07/transfer-news-korney-hause-joins-on-loan| publisher=Aston Villa F.C.| title=Kortney Hause joins on loan|date=7 January 2019}} Hause made his Aston Villa debut on 12 January 2019, in a 3–0 away defeat by Wigan Athletic.{{Cite web|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/News/2019/01/12/the-verdict-wigan-3-0-aston-villa|title=The Verdict: Wigan Athletic 3–0 Aston Villa|date=12 January 2019|publisher=Aston Villa F.C.|access-date=2 May 2019}} He scored his first Villa goal on 13 March 2019, in a 3–1 away victory over Nottingham Forest.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47464705|title=Nottingham Forest 1–3 Aston Villa|date=13 March 2019|work=BBC Sport|access-date=2 May 2019}}
On 17 June 2019, after gaining promotion to the Premier League, Aston Villa announced that they had taken up the option to permanently transfer Hause.{{Cite web|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/News/2019/06/17/kortney-hause-signs-permanently|title=Kortney Hause joins Aston Villa on permanent deal|date=17 June 2019|publisher=Aston Villa F.C.}} The transfer fee was reported as £3m.{{Cite web|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/confirmed-aston-villa-complete-fourth-16440300|title=Confirmed: Aston Villa complete their fourth signing of the transfer window|date=17 June 2019|website=Birmingham Mail}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/aston-villa/2019/06/17/aston-villa-complete-signing-of-wolves-defender-kortney-hause-in-3m-deal/|title=Aston Villa complete signing of Wolves defender Kortney Hause in £3m deal|date=17 June 2019|website=Express & Star}}
On 25 September 2021, Hause scored the only goal at the 88th minute in a match against Manchester United, helping his team win 1–0.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/58606473|title=Manchester United 0-1 Aston Villa|first=Neil|last=Johnston|website=www.bbc.com|date=25 September 2021|accessdate=30 September 2021}}
On 22 August 2022, Hause joined Watford on a season-long loan.{{Cite web |date=22 August 2022 |title=Official: Hause Joins The Hornets |url=https://www.watfordfc.com/news/official-hause-joins-the-hornets |access-date=22 August 2022 |website=Watford FC |language=en}} Whilst on loan, Hause suffered repeated knee problems that limited his game time. In January 2023, Watford attempted to terminate Hause's loan,{{Cite web |last=Leventhal |first=Adam |title=Watford to terminate Kortney Hause loan deal |url=https://theathletic.com/4071453/2023/01/09/kortney-hause-watford-loan/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=The Athletic |language=en}} however Villa refused the request and Hause remained at the club until the end of the season, but was not included in the squad for the second half of the Championship season, so did not feature at all.{{Cite web |date=2023-01-20 |title=Hause loan can't be terminated but it won't affect places in squad |url=https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/23265512.watford-dont-break-clause-hause-loan-deal/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=Watford Observer |language=en}}
The following season, after undergoing multiple knee surgeries, it was reported that Hause was training with the Villa's U21 team in a bid to gain fitness and find a move away from the club.{{Cite web |last=Tanswell |first=Jacob |title=Kortney Hause: A footballer in limbo |url=https://theathletic.com/4862716/2023/11/16/kortney-hause-a-footballer-in-limbo/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=The Athletic |language=en}} In January 2024, Hause returned to first team training for the first time since his last competitive appearance, 15 months ago whilst on loan with Watford.{{Cite web |last=Townley |first=John |date=2024-01-04 |title=Aston Villa's forgotten man returns to training 15 months after last appearance |url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/aston-villas-forgotten-man-returns-28386740 |access-date=2024-01-08 |website=Birmingham Live |language=en}}
After being in and out of first team training, Hause did not make a return to Aston Villa's first team. After over two years without a competitive match, in December 2024 Hause responded to media reports that Aston Villa would look to end his contract, indicating that he understood the club's decision and he would not fight the process.{{Cite web |last=Haffenden |first=Charlie |date=2024-12-03 |title=Forgotten Aston Villa man accepts departure after disaster-stricken two years |url=https://www.birminghamworld.uk/sport/football/aston-villa/forgotten-aston-villa-man-accepts-departure-after-disaster-stricken-two-years-4893241 |access-date=2025-01-24 |website=BirminghamWorld |language=en}}
On 1 April 2025, Hause played his first recorded football since 2023, playing the first half for Aston Villa's U21 team, in a 1–0 defeat to Burton Albion U21s in the Birmingham Senior Cup.{{Cite web |date=2025-04-01 |title=U21s: Aston Villa 0-1 Burton Albion |url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2025/april/01/u21s--aston-villa-v-burton-albion/ |access-date=2025-04-02 |website=Aston Villa Football Club}}
International career
Hause was a regular England U20 and England U21 international and played in Gareth Southgate's victorious 2016 Toulon Tournament side, including starting in the final against France in a 2–1 victory.{{cite web |title=England Under-21s win Toulon Tournament for first time in 22 years |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36410296 |website=BBC Sport |publisher=BBC |access-date=8 January 2019}}
Personal life
Hause attended Oaks Park High School, Ilford.{{Cite web |date=13 October 2014 |title=School Sport: Oaks Park hail sporting heroes |url=https://www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/21205903.school-sport-oaks-park-hail-sporting-heroes/ |access-date=2023-04-23 |website=Ilford Recorder |language=en}} Hause is a rapper in his time away from football, using the alias Korts.{{Citation|last=GRM Daily|title=Alpha ft. Korts – Cheques [Music Video] {{!}} GRM Daily|date=19 July 2017|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdrqCJSkh_s|access-date=20 July 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/hes-not-kick-run-lowdown-15641874|title='He's not kick and run' The lowdown on Aston Villa transfer target|last=Bates|first=Pearce|date=7 January 2019|website=Birmingham Mail|access-date=27 October 2019}} He is of Bermudian descent.{{Cite web |date=2021-09-26 |title=Antonio nets late winner, Pinnock also on target |url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20210926/antonio-nets-late-winner-pinnock-also-target |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=jamaica-gleaner.com |language=en}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 17 September 2022}}
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Honours
References
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External links
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- [https://www.avfc.co.uk/players/kortneyhause/ Kortney Hause] at Aston Villa F.C.
- {{Premier League player}}
- [http://www.thefa.com/england/all-teams/players/h/kortney-hause Profile] at the Football Association website
- {{Soccerbase}}
{{Aston Villa F.C. squad}}
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Category:Footballers from the London Borough of Redbridge
Category:English men's footballers
Category:England men's youth international footballers
Category:England men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Men's association football central defenders
Category:Men's association football fullbacks
Category:Wycombe Wanderers F.C. players
Category:Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
Category:Gillingham F.C. players
Category:Aston Villa F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Premier League players
Category:Black British sportsmen