Thomas Vermaelen

Thomas Vermaelen is a Belgian footballer, born on 14 November 1985 in Kapellen, Belgium. Vermaelen played as a centre-back for Arsenal and Ajax. Vermaelen scored 30 goals in 505 games for club and country and won 15 trophies, including 5 league titles.

Vermaelen's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions42028
Belgium852
Total50530

Goals per game: 0.06.

Vermaelen's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 15
  • League titles: 5
  • Domestic cups: 9
  • Other international club trophies: 1
  • Individual awards: 4

Ajax

  • Eredivisie: 1 (2003–04)
  • KNVB Cup: 2 (2005–06, 2006–07)
  • Johan Cruyff Shield: 2 (2006, 2007)

Arsenal

  • FA Cup: 1 (2013–14)

Barcelona

  • La Liga: 4 (2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19)
  • Copa del Rey: 2 (2015–16, 2017–18)
  • FIFA Club World Cup: 1 (2015)

Vissel Kobe

  • Emperor's Cup: 1 (2019)
  • Japanese Super Cup: 1 (2020)

Individual

  • AFC Ajax Talent of the Year: 1 (2006)
  • AFC Ajax Club of 100: 1 (2009)
  • Best Belgian Player Abroad: 1 (2009)
  • PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 1 (2009–10)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2003–2009: Ajax, 97 games, 7 goals
  2. 2003–2005: RKC Waalwijk (loan), 13 games, 2 goals
  3. 2009–2014: Arsenal, 110 games, 13 goals
  4. 2014–2019: Barcelona, 34 games, 1 goal
  5. 2016–2017: Roma (loan), 9 games, 0 goals
  6. 2019–2021: Vissel Kobe, 45 games, 1 goal

What fans say about Vermaelen

More Belgian footballers