Ruben van Bommel leaving AZ?
Tuttomercato has reported on Ruben van Bommel's transfer to PSV Eindhoven from AZ Alkmaar. The 20-year-old Dutch talent has made the move to PSV Eindhoven, signing a contract that extends until June 30, 2030, with the Dutch champions. He will don the number 7 jersey. Ruben expressed his excitement about joining PSV, a club where he spent seven years in the youth academy. His father, Mark van Bommel, is renowned as a club legend. Ruben admitted that playing for PSV's first team had always been a secret dream of his and stated that he was prepared to return if PSV called upon him. The club has invested around 15 million euros in him, demonstrating significant trust in the young forward. He is motivated by the prospect of growing and winning numerous trophies with the club.
Ruben van Bommel, son of PSV Eindhoven icon Mark van Bommel, is set to join PSV Eindhoven from AZ Alkmaar. PSV has agreed on a transfer fee of almost 16 million euros with AZ Alkmaar. Ruben van Bommel waived a clause that entitled him to a quarter of the transfer fee, which allowed AZ Alkmaar to reduce their original demand from 20 million euros. His personal sacrifice will be compensated by his salary. After passing the medical check, he is expected to sign a contract until 2030.
Tuttomercato reports on PSV Eindhoven's acquisition of Ruben van Bommel from AZ Alkmaar for a significant fee. PSV Eindhoven has completed the purchase of Ruben van Bommel from AZ Alkmaar for an offer of 20 million euros plus bonuses. Van Bommel will sign a contract valid for the next five seasons. He was also sought after by Bologna in recent weeks.
PSV Eindhoven has contacted AZ Alkmaar to discuss the potential signing of Ruben Van Bommel as a replacement for Noa Lang. Previously, Bologna had made a significant offer of 15 million euros for Van Bommel, but AZ Alkmaar was not willing to let him go for that amount, especially to rivals like PSV. Van Bommel's current contract with AZ Alkmaar expires in 2027, and PSV is ready to commit to a long-term agreement with him.
Marc Overmars, the director at Royal Antwerp FC, wanted to bring Ruben van Bommel to the club. However, Ruben himself did not want to join Antwerp, particularly because he did not want to play under his father, Mark van Bommel, who was the coach. Mark van Bommel mentioned that while Ruben would fit well at Antwerp, they decided against it after careful consideration.
Mark van Bommel revealed that Marc Overmars, the then technical director of Royal Antwerp, wanted to bring Ruben van Bommel to Royal Antwerp FC. However, Ruben did not want this transfer.
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