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Ruben van Bommel (born 3 August 2004) is a Dutch footballer who plays for MVV Maastricht.

Ruben van Bommel

Personal information
Full name	Ruben van Bommel
Date of birth	(2004-08-03) 3 August 2004 (age 18)
Club information
Current team	MVV Maastricht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	MVV Maastricht	9	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 4 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15, 8 August 2022 (UTC)

Career

Van Bommel made his debut in the Eerste Divisie on 8 August 2022 away at Jong AZ appearing as a second-half substitute. His brother Thomas van Bommel started the game and they were playing alongside each other for 20 minutes until Thomas was withdrawn late in the second half.[1] On his first appearance at Maastricht’s home ground De Geusselt, a week after his pro debut, van Bommel scored his first professional goal in a 3-1 win against NAC Breda.[2][3] Van Bommel received some notoriety in September 2022 when he was one of two players, along with Jaymillio Pinas in a match between MVV and FC Dordrecht who were booked for simulation inside a minute of each other.[4][5] Also that month he scored his second professional goal in a 4-1 win against Jong Ajax.[6]

Personal life

Van Bommel's father is Mark van Bommel, and his brother is Thomas van Bommel, while his maternal grandfather is Bert van Marwijk. His father played for the Netherlands in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final, in which van Marwijk was the manager.[7]

References

External links

• Ruben van Bommel at Soccerway

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