Thomas van Bommel
Dutch footballer (born 2002)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas van Bommel (born 11 July 2002) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club Tongeren.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Meerssen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tongeren | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Fortuna Sittard | ||
| 2013–2016 | Meerssen | ||
| 2016–2020 | MVV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | MVV | 48 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Patro Eisden | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Sporting Hasselt (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Bocholt VV (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2025– | Tongeren | 15 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:04, 22 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
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 VV.[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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||