Tag: Thomas Vermaelen

  • Arsenal plot move for Everton defender

    Arsenal plot move for Everton defender

    Arsenal are weighing up an offer for Everton defender John Stones, Football Express News understands. A source close to the Emirates Stadium told FEN that scouts were impressed by the rapid progress made by the youngster last term, which culminated in him winning a stand-by spot for England’s World Cup squad. The ball-playing centre-half was…

  • Arsenal defender agrees 100k-per-week Man United deal

    Arsenal defender agrees 100k-per-week Man United deal

    Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen has agreed a 100k-per-week deal to join Premier League rivals Manchester United. The Belgian defender joined Arsenal in 2009 from Ajax and started life in the Premier League well, quickly earning a reputation and the plaudits for fans and media close to the North London club, but a string of injuries…

  • Arsenal defender close to Man United move

    Arsenal defender close to Man United move

    Football Express News understands that Thomas Vermaelen has agreed a deal to move from Arsenal to Manchester United. The Belgian defender struggled to force his way back into Arsene Wenger’s first team plans at Arsenal last season following some niggling injury problems, which saw duo Laurent Koscielny and Per Mertesacker form a good partnership. And,…