Mees Victor Joseph Hilgers (born 13 May 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie side Twente.

Hilgers started playing football at ASC Nieuwland in his hometown of Amersfoort.

[3] He made his professional debut with Twente in a 2–1 Eredivisie win over Ajax on 5 December 2020.

[5][6] On 13 August 2024, Hilgers scored a goal against Red Bull Salzburg in the second leg of UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round in a 3–3 draw, but Twente lost 4–5 on aggregate.

[10] The following month, he was called up for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers matches against Bahrain and China.