Maxime Plennevaux

{{short description|Belgian field hockey player}}

{{Infobox field hockey player

| name = Max Plennevaux

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Maxime Georges
Alexandre Plennevaux

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|06|14}}{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1031/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Belgium |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=7 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807220018/https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1031/reports/teams |url-status=live }}

| birth_place = Belgium

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Uccle Sport

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Waterloo Ducks

| youthyears2 = 2010–2011

| youthclubs2 = Léopold

| years1 = 2011–2017

| clubs1 = Léopold

| years2 = 2017–2018

| clubs2 = Real Club de Polo

| years3 = 2018–2019

| clubs3 = HGC

| years4 = 2019–2022

| clubs4 = Léopold

| years5 = 2022–2023

| clubs5 = Orée

| years6 = 2023–present

| clubs6 = Uccle Sport

| nationalyears1 = 2013–2014

| nationalteam1 = Belgium U21

| nationalcaps1 = 10

| nationalgoals1 = 6

| nationalyears2 = 2014–2020

| nationalteam2 = Belgium

| nationalcaps2 = 31

| nationalgoals2 = 13

| nationalyears3 = 2016–present

| nationalteam3 = Belgium (indoor)

| nationalcaps3 = 22

| nationalgoals3 = 16

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry|{{BEL}}}}

{{MedalSport|Men's indoor hockey}}

{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Indoor Championship}}

{{MedalSilver|2018 Antwerp|}}

}}

Maxime Georges Alexandre Plennevaux (born 14 June 1993) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a forward for Uccle Sport.{{cite web |url=https://hockey.be/fr/equipes-nationales/red-lions/ |title=Equipes Nationales – Red Lions |publisher=Royal Belgian Hockey Association |website=hockey.be |language=French |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=27 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201127171340/https://hockey.be/fr/equipes-nationales/red-lions/ |url-status=live }}

Club career

Plennevaux started playing hockey at Waterloo Ducks who he left for Royal Léopold when he was 17 years old.{{cite web |title=Red Lion Max Plennevaux keert terug naar Léopold |url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20190611_04453435 |accessdate=10 February 2020 |language=nl |date=11 June 2019 |archive-date=7 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807220009/https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20190611_04453435 |url-status=live }} He left Léopold in 2017 for Real Club de Polo in the Spanish División de Honor.{{cite web |url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20180525_03530948 |title=Red Lions Tanguy Cosyns en Maxime Plennevaux kiezen voor Nederlands avontuur |website=nieuwsblad.be |language=nl |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=25 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625213248/https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20180525_03530948 |url-status=live }} In the 2018–19 season he played for HGC in the Dutch Hoofdklasse.{{cite web |url=https://www.hgc.nl/site/default.asp?Option=51&Nieuws=1050 |title=Update Heren 1 HGC 2019-2020 |publisher=HGC |website=hgc.nl |language=Dutch |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=17 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117194254/https://www.hgc.nl/site/default.asp?Option=51&Nieuws=1050 |url-status=live }} In 2019 he returned to Léopold. After three seasons at Léopold he left them for another Brussels club Royal Orée.{{cite web |last1=Toussaint |first1=Laurent |title=Max Plennevaux rejoint l’Orée |url=https://hockeybelgium.lesoir.be/ion-hockey-league/max-plennevaux-rejoint-loree/ |website=hockeybelgium.lesoir.be |access-date=12 July 2022 |language=fr |date=12 July 2022 |archive-date=12 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712052455/https://hockeybelgium.lesoir.be/ion-hockey-league/max-plennevaux-rejoint-loree/ |url-status=live }} He was signed by Uccle Sport for the 2023–24 season.{{cite web |title=Transfert : Plennevaux à Uccle |url=https://okey.lalibre.be/transfert-plennevaux-a-uccle/ |language=fr}}

International career

In 2013, Plennevaux was a member of the Belgium under-21 side at the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi, India. He followed this up with an appearance in 2014 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Waterloo, Belgium.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/3008 |title=PLENNEVAUX Maxime |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=7 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807220011/https://tms.fih.ch/people/3008 |url-status=live }} He debuted for the Red Lions in 2014 in a test match against the Netherlands in Uccle.{{cite web |url=https://teambelgium.be/fr/athlete/Maxime-Plennevaux-428 |title=Maxime Plennevaux |publisher=Team Belgium |website=teambelgium.be |language=French |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=25 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025140927/https://teambelgium.be/fr/athlete/Maxime-Plennevaux-428 |url-status=live }} His first major tournament with the national team was the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League, where he won a silver medal.{{cite web |url=http://fihproleague.com/players/plennevaux-maxime__83069__5320 |title=PLENNEVAUX Maxime |publisher=FIH Pro League |website=fihproleague.com |accessdate=10 February 2020 |archive-date=7 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807220020/https://www.fih.hockey/events/fih-pro-league |url-status=live }}

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