When you install from the bundle - you must uninstall using the bundle’s scripts.
You can find the various scripts by entering vmware in a terminal and the presss tab to see the propable completions
You can run the installer script with the -h flag to see how you list installed products and how to remove them.
Usually - using your favorite search engine - you can find the solution e.g.
My favorite place to get info on Linux related stuff
To explicitly uninstall the player component
sudo vmware-installer --uninstall-product vmware-player