Tuur Rommens (born 26 March 2003) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Genk.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2003-03-26) 26 March 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Oud-Turnhout, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Zwaneven [nl] | |||
Westerlo | |||
0000–2021 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Genk | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2020 | Belgium U17 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Belgium U19 | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 December 2021 |
Born and raised in Oud-Turnhout, in the Flemish province of Antwerp, Rommens joined Genk's academy from Westerlo when he was nine.[2]
Tuur Rommens was a regular with Genk under-19s, since the 2019–20 Youth League, eventually captaining his side during the 2021–22 edition, as well as the reserve team for that season.[2][3]
Having signed his first professional contract with Genk in February 2020,[4][5][6] Rommens signed an extectention at the end of April 2021, until mid-2024.[7]
The young left-back made his first team debut on the 27 October 2021 coming on as a halftime substitute for Gerardo Arteaga, during the 6–0 away cup win against Sint-Eloois-Winkel.[8][9] He made his league debut for KRC Genk on the 16 December 2021, replacing Simen Juklerød at the end of a 4–2 home win against Sporting Charleroi.[10][11][12]
Already a Belgium under-17 international,[4][6] he played with the under-19 in 2021, scoring his first goal with the team on the 10 November 2021, during a Euro qualifier game against Azerbaijan,[13] having become a regular starter for the team at left-back,[14] before eventually captaining the Belgian side during the qualifying game against Javi Serrano's Spain.[15]
Rommens is geboren en getogen in Oud-Turnhout en werd al op zijn negende door Genk bij Westerlo weggeplukt.
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