Olivier Rommens

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Olivier Rommens
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-03) 3 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Wommelgem, Belgium
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Balzan
Number 27
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)
2024– Balzan 14 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2023 (UTC)

Olivier Rommens (3 February 1995) is a Belgian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Maltese Premier League club Balzan.

Career[edit]

Jong PSV[edit]

Rommens is a youth exponent from PSV Eindhoven, who he joined in 2006 together with his brother, Philippe.[1] 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.[2]

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.[3]

NAC Breda[edit]

On 25 June 2016, it was announced that Rommens had signed a two-year contract with Eerste Divisie side NAC Breda.[4] On 30 December 2018, his contract with dissolved.[5]

TOP Oss[edit]

On 4 January 2019, Rommens joined his brother Philippe by signing a two-and-a-half year contract with TOP Oss.[6] He made his debut for the club on 18 January as a starter in a 3–0 away loss to FC Den Bosch.[7]

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.[8]

Sūduva and Nõmme Kalju[edit]

In July 2021, Rommens signed with Lithuanian A Lyga club Sūduva.[9] In 7 August 2021, he scored his first league goal against FK Panevėžys.[10][11]

In February 2023, Rommens signed with Estonian Meistriliiga club Nõmme Kalju.[12]

Balzan[edit]

On 12 January 2024, Rommens joined Maltese Premier League club Balzan on a free transfer.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Deze 3 jonge Belgen tekenen profcontract bij PSV" (in Dutch). Het Laatste Nieuws. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  2. ^ "NAC Breda middenvelder Olivier Rommens" (in Dutch). Eerste Divisie. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Jong PSV vs. Achilles '29 - 9 August 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
  4. ^ NAC strikt Olivier Rommens (Dutch). NAC Breda. 25 June 2016.
  5. ^ Rommens verlaat NAC (Dutch). NAC Breda. 30 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Olivier Rommens vergezelt zijn broer bij TOP Oss". TOP Oss (in Dutch). 4 January 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Den Bosch vs. TOP Oss - 18 January 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  8. ^ "AZ II vs. TOP Oss - 13 January 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Sūduvos naujokas: Marijampolėje noriu ir tikiuosi žaisti kuo daugiau ir geriau". sportas.lt (in Lithuanian). 8 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Sūduva - Panevėžys | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga". alyga.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Sūduva efektingu stiliumi patiesė Panevėžį". sportas.lt (in Lithuanian). 7 August 2021.
  12. ^ Pulst, Siim (10 February 2023). "Kalju tugevdas keskvälja Hollandi esiliiga kogemustega belglasega". Soccernet.ee.
  13. ^ Lia, Gianluca (12 January 2024). "PSV product Olivier Rommens signs for Balzan". SportsDesk. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

External links[edit]

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