The new captain of the Dutch national team - M. van Bommel

2010-09-01 23:54 © EuroFootball.com

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He will replace Giovanni van Bronckhorst, who retired after the World Cup.

"Together with other coaches, we discussed this issue for several minutes," said Van Marwijk. "Mark has reached the right age, and has also performed this duty at PSV and now at Bayern clubs.