Olivier Rommens
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-03) 3 February 1995
Place of birth Wommelgem, Belgium
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nõmme Kalju
Number 33
Youth career
KFC Ranst
2002–2006 Lierse
2006–2014 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Jong PSV 54 (2)
2016–2018 NAC Breda 23 (1)
2019–2021 TOP Oss 69 (3)
2021–2022 Sūduva 36 (5)
2023– Nõmme Kalju 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023

Olivier Rommens (3 February 1995) is a Belgian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Nõmme Kalju in Estonian Meistriliiga.[1][2]

Career

Jong PSV

Rommens is a youth exponent from PSV Eindhoven, who he joined in 2006 together with his brother, Philippe.[3] Before, they had both started out at local club KFC Ranst, and moved to Lierse SK, where they played for four years before starting at the youth academy of PSV.[4]

Rommens made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the second division on 9 August 2014 against Achilles '29. He started in the first eleven at the first fixture of the 2014–15 season. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 home win.[5]

NAC Breda

On 25 June 2016, it was announced that Rommens had signed a two-year contract with Eerste Divisie side NAC Breda.[6] On 30 December 2018, his contract with dissolved.[7]

TOP Oss

On 4 January 2019, Rommens joined his brother Philippe by signing a two-and-a-half year contract with TOP Oss.[8] He made his debut for the club on 18 January as a starter in a 3–0 away loss to FC Den Bosch.[9]

Rommens scored his first goal for TOP Oss on 13 January 2020 after an assist by Cas Peters. His team eventually lost 3–1 away to Jong AZ.[10]

FK Sūduva

In July 2021 he signed with Lithuanian A Lyga club FK Sūduva.[11] In 7 August 2021, he scored in the domestic league against FK Panevėžys.[12][13]

Nõmme Kalju

In February 2023 he signed Estonian Meistriliiga club Nõmme Kalju.[14]

References

  1. Olivier Rommens at Soccerway
  2. Olivier Rommens at WorldFootball.net
  3. "Deze 3 jonge Belgen tekenen profcontract bij PSV" (in Dutch). Het Laatste Nieuws. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  4. "NAC Breda middenvelder Olivier Rommens" (in Dutch). Eerste Divisie. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  5. "Jong PSV vs. Achilles '29 - 9 August 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
  6. NAC strikt Olivier Rommens (Dutch). NAC Breda. 25 June 2016.
  7. Rommens verlaat NAC (Dutch). NAC Breda. 30 December 2018.
  8. "Olivier Rommens vergezelt zijn broer bij TOP Oss". TOP Oss (in Dutch). 4 January 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  9. "Den Bosch vs. TOP Oss - 18 January 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  10. "AZ II vs. TOP Oss - 13 January 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  11. "Sūduvos naujokas: Marijampolėje noriu ir tikiuosi žaisti kuo daugiau ir geriau". sportas.lt (in Lithuanian). 8 July 2021.
  12. "Sūduva - Panevėžys | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga". alyga.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  13. "Sūduva efektingu stiliumi patiesė Panevėžį". sportas.lt (in Lithuanian). 7 August 2021.
  14. Pulst, Siim (10 February 2023). "Kalju tugevdas keskvälja Hollandi esiliiga kogemustega belglasega". Soccernet.ee.
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