Europe’s top clubs are vying for the opportunity to bring in a rising young talent to bolster their midfield. In addition to bringing in seasoned players, last summer Tottenham Hotspur landed a couple of potential future stars. This strategy could continue with the potential January addition of Royal Antwerp’s Arthur Vermeeren.
At only 18, Vermeeren has already secured a spot with the Antwerp team and is quickly making a name for himself in the football world. Spurs are keen to secure his signature, but they now face competition from Manchester United, who are also eager to add him to their ranks in the near future. Vermeeren has been recognized as one of the premier midfield talents in Europe and has made a significant impact in the Champions League this season.
His ability to read the game, pass with precision, and win tackles has made him an indispensable player for his club and has landed him a spot in the CIES Football Observatory’s best XI for his age group. If Spurs are able to sign him, it could prove to be a transformative move for the club.