Arthur Vermeeren

Arthur Vermeeren is Marseille’s Bronze Engine, arriving in Ligue 1 with a reputation built on significant early success. At just 21 years old, the Belgian midfielder already boasts an impressive haul of six career trophies, including a historic league and cup double from his formative years in Belgium.

Operating as a hybrid workhorse, he has established himself as a MAGNET in the center of the pitch, recording 81 touches per 90 minutes. This high volume of involvement is paired with an elite 89% passing accuracy, providing vital Balance to the team's transition play. His defensive contribution is equally notable; his role as an ENFORCER is backed by 2.8 tackles per game across his 12 appearances and 575 minutes played. Despite his high Workrate score on the pentagon, he is currently going through a quiet spell as he searches for his peak rhythm. With his reliability band still marked as emerging, his Intensity is expected to climb as he becomes a permanent fixture in the starting eleven.

Currently valued at a stable €22M, Vermeeren remains one of the most high-profile U21 prospects in the division. As the season unfolds, his ability to translate his defensive solidity into consistent results will be key to Marseille’s tactical evolution.