Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel (born 22 April 1977 in Maasbracht) is a Dutch footballer who plays for and captains Bayern Munich in the German first division. He is also the son-in-law of the coach of the Dutch national team, Bert van Marwijk.
He is a famously combative central midfielder who can also operate as enforcer or playmaker. He is also known for his extremely powerful shot, his seemingly boundless energy, tackling ability, and range of passing. Van Bommel is known to have a short and bad temper that has often landed him in trouble with officials and opposing players.
Career: RKVV Maasbracht (Youth career) – PSV – Barcelona – Bayern Munich
Full name: Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel
Date of birth: 22 April 1977
Place of birth: Maasbracht, Netherlands
Height: 1.87 m
Playing position: Midfielder
Mark van Bommel Video

July 11th, 2010 at 12:18 pm
[...] (4-2-3-1) : Stekelenburg, Van der Wiel, Heitinga, Mathijsen, Van Bronckhorst (c), De Jong, Van Bommel, Robben, Sneijder, Kuijt, Van [...]