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Van Bommel: ‘Belgium 100 per cent happy’ after ending Italy curse
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- Sep 25, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC
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Van Bommel is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Bommel", the historical name of the city of Zaltbommel. People with the surname include:Cornelius Richard Anton van Bommel (1790–1852), Dutch bishop of Liège Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819–1890), Dutch city- and landscape painter Harry van Bommel, Dutch Socialist Party politician Maria Van Bommel, Canadian (Ontario) politician Mark van Bommel, Dutch former football midfielder Nelly van Bommel, French choreographer Lambertus van Bommel, Dutch painter/aquarellist Floris van Bommel, Dutch shoe designer
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Mark van Bommel was ‘100 per cent happy’ with his Belgium debut, the first time they beat Italy in a competitive match since 1972 to go top of the Nations League group.
Mark van Bommel expressed his absolute delight after guiding Belgium to a historic 2-0 Nations League victory over Italy on his managerial debut.