HE Atlético de Madrid Announced the transfer of the Belgian midfielder on Friday Arthur Vermeeren18 years old and AntwerpHe signed a 6-season contract with.

“Arthur Vermeeren (7 February 2005, Lier, Belgium) is a new Atlético de Madrid player, following the agreement with Antwerp on the transfer of the midfielder to our club. for the rest of the course and six more campaigns.“, announced the red and white team.

Despite his youth, Atletico’s new player already knows what it is like to play with Antwerp in the Champions League. Arthur, who has been training in the infrastructure of the Belgian team since 2018, progressed until he played an official match with the A team on October 22, 2022.

After 66 official matches with Antwerp, he even wore the captain’s armband. Vermeeren leaves his country after winning one League, one Cup and one Belgian Super Cup.

Red and white coach Diego Pablo Simeone He will be responsible for a fully international young midfielder with a lot of projection. Vermeeren has already been able to enjoy his first dose of the Cívitas Metropolitano, which was present in Atlético’s victory over Sevilla on Thursday to advance to the Copa del Rey semi-final round.

“The Belgian football player passed the relevant medical examination at the Vithas Madrid Arturo Soria University Hospital and then signed his contract with our organization at the club’s offices in the Cívitas Metropolitano,” the official statement said. The statement was included.

Vermeeren assumes The second reinforcement of the winter market for the Rojiblancos, after announcing the arrival of Romanian goalkeeper Horatiu Moldovan two days ago26 years old.