Thomas van Bommel

Thomas van Bommel
Personal information
Date of birth	11 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Meerssen, Netherlands
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Bocholt (on loan from Patro Eisden)
Youth career
0000–2013	Fortuna Sittard
2013–2016	SV Meerssen
2016–2020	MVV
Senior career*
Years	Team
2020–2023	MVV
2023–	Patro Eisden
2024	→ Sporting Hasselt (loan)
2024–	→ Bocholt (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:07, 4 September 2024 (UTC)

Thomas van Bommel (born 11 July 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club Bocholt, on loan from Patro Eisden.

Club career

MVV

Van Bommel made his professional debut for MVV in the Eerste Divisie on 22 September 2020, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute for Jelle Duin in a 2–0 loss to Den Bosch.^[2] On 30 October, he replaced Kai Heerings with four minutes to play against Helmond Sport and scored his first professional goal to equalise in a 1–1 away draw.^[3]

Patro Eisden

On 1 May 2023, it was announced that Van Bommel had signed with Challenger Pro League club Patro Eisden, joining the club as a free agent from 1 July 2023.^[4]^[5] After failing to make an appearance for the club, he was sent on loan to Sporting Hasselt for the remainder of the season.^[6]

In July 2024, Van Bommel was sent on a one-season loan to Bocholt.^[7] He missed the start of the 2024–25 season due to a groin injury.^[8]

Personal life

Van Bommel's father is Mark van Bommel, while his maternal grandfather is Bert van Marwijk. The former played for the Netherlands in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final, in which the latter was the manager.^[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 May 2024^[9]

Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
MVV	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	13	1	1	0	14	1
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	18	0	1	0	19	0
	2022–23	Eerste Divisie	17	0	0	0	17	0
	Total		48	1	2	0	50	1
Patro Eisden	2023–24	Challenger Pro League	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hasselt (loan)	2023–24	Belgian Division 2	13	1	–		13	1
Career total			61	2	2	0	63	2

^ Includes KNVB Cup

References

^ "T. van Bommel – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
^ "Den Bosch 2–0 MVV". Soccerway. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
^ ^a ^b Visser, Emil (30 October 2020). "Zoon van Mark van Bommel beleeft glorieus moment met eerste treffer" [Mark van Bommel's son experiences glorious moment with first goal]. De Limburger (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 December 2021.
^ Kapteijns, Jeroen (1 May 2023). "Ook zoon Van Bommel verkast naar België". de Telegraaf (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
^ Standaert, Thomas (1 May 2023). "Thomas van Bommel, zoon van Antwerp-coach Mark, kiest voor nieuwe uitdaging in Belgisch tweede klasse". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
^ ""Jullie hadden gebeld?": Sporting Hasselt kondigt transfer van zoon van Mark van Bommel aan met ludiek filmpje". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). 1 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
^ Gielen, Frank (26 July 2024). "Thomas Van Bommel, zoekt andere oorden op". SA | Sportactua (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ Mertens, Rob; Schepers, Arno; Stienissen, Eddy (31 August 2024). "Bocholt-aanwinst Van Bommel voor lange tijd out? Ook deze pechvogels missen de competitiestart". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 1 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ Thomas van Bommel at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

[10] Includes KNVB Cup

[1] "T. van Bommel – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

[2] "Den Bosch 2–0 MVV". Soccerway. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.

[visser-3] Visser, Emil (30 October 2020). "Zoon van Mark van Bommel beleeft glorieus moment met eerste treffer" [Mark van Bommel's son experiences glorious moment with first goal]. De Limburger (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 December 2021.

[4] Kapteijns, Jeroen (1 May 2023). "Ook zoon Van Bommel verkast naar België". de Telegraaf (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

[5] Standaert, Thomas (1 May 2023). "Thomas van Bommel, zoon van Antwerp-coach Mark, kiest voor nieuwe uitdaging in Belgisch tweede klasse". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

[6] ""Jullie hadden gebeld?": Sporting Hasselt kondigt transfer van zoon van Mark van Bommel aan met ludiek filmpje". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). 1 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

[7] Gielen, Frank (26 July 2024). "Thomas Van Bommel, zoekt andere oorden op". SA | Sportactua (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[8] Mertens, Rob; Schepers, Arno; Stienissen, Eddy (31 August 2024). "Bocholt-aanwinst Van Bommel voor lange tijd out? Ook deze pechvogels missen de competitiestart". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 1 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[9] Thomas van Bommel at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

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