From: Adama on

"JCQ" <zelig9999(a)gmail.com> a �crit dans le message de news:
472a0b88-0e5c-48f5-b0d2-eac0b39810b0(a)m21g2000vbk.googlegroups.com...

> It's hardly big news that Van Bommel is one of the dirtiest player in the
> world and the indisputed best at getting away with it.

>He fouled but was not stupid like the Brazilian who got the red card.
>Maybe he deserved a yellow for repetition of fouls but he certainly
>played a good match. Against Brazil he had to be at that limit
>bordering a yellow card. Anything less and he wouldn't be doing his
>job.

Oh, but my point was that Van Bommel is famous for often being at "that
limit" regardless of the opponent.

And yeah, he is not stupid and he is composed. (which is why he always get
away with it)


From: Bob on
Adama wrote:
> "Dave Arnold" <darnoldx(a)gmail.com> a �crit dans le message de news:
> 40e04f74-2f98-4727-922b-891dd7c51ba8(a)z34g2000pro.googlegroups.com...
>> How many fouls is one player allowed to accumulate before seeing a
>> card?
>
> It's hardly big news that Van Bommel is one of the dirtiest player in
> the world and the indisputed best at getting away with it.

He smiles at the ref a lot, and pats him on the back too. What a con artist.


From: SHUSSBAR on
On Jul 2, 10:54 am, Dave Arnold <darno...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> How many fouls is one player allowed to accumulate before seeing a
> card?

He was sanctionned 4 times vs. Brazil. I guess he disguised them well.
From: Jesper Lauridsen on
On 2010-07-02, Adama <spam(a)invalid.com> wrote:
>
> "Dave Arnold" <darnoldx(a)gmail.com> a �crit dans le message de news:
> 40e04f74-2f98-4727-922b-891dd7c51ba8(a)z34g2000pro.googlegroups.com...
>> How many fouls is one player allowed to accumulate before seeing a
>> card?
>
> It's hardly big news that Van Bommel is one of the dirtiest player in the
> world and the indisputed best at getting away with it.

I heard that van Bommel only made 3 fouls in the group stage.