What is Thomas Vermaelen?
{{Football player infobox |playername=Thomas Vermaelen |image=Thomas-vermaelen-3.jpg |image_size=200px | full_name = Thomas Vermaelen<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Belgium |publisher=FIFA |page=3 |date=15 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=11 June 2019}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|11|14|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/player/_/id/40543/thomas-vermaelen |title=Thomas Vermaelen: Overview |publisher=ESPN |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref> | birth_place = [[Kapellen, Belgium|Kapellen]], Belgium<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 August 2014 |title=Thomas Vermaelen: A Belgian leader with class |url=https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/news/1121351/thomas-vermaelen-a-belgian-leader-with-class |access-date=15 August 2023 |website=[[FC Barcelona]]}}</ref> | height = 1.83 m<ref>{{Cite web |title=ヴィッセル神戸 : 選手/スタッフ |url=https://www.vissel-kobe.co.jp/profile/?mode=detail&id=223 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website=ヴィッセル神戸オフィシャルサイト |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213114316/https://www.vissel-kobe.co.jp/profile/?mode=detail&id=223 |archive-date=13 December 2021 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | position = [[Centre-back]] | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 1991–1999 | youthclubs1 = [[K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot|Germinal Ekeren]] | youthyears2 = 1999–2000 | youthclubs2 = [[K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot|Germinal Beerschot]] | youthyears3 = 2000–2003 | youthclubs3 = [[Ajax Youth Academy|Ajax]] | years1 = 2003–2009 | clubs1 = [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] | caps1 = 97 | goals1 = 7 | years2 = 2003–2005 | clubs2 = → [[RKC Waalwijk]] (loan) | caps2 = 13 | goals2 = 2 | years3 = 2009–2014 | clubs3 = [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] | caps3 = 110 | goals3 = 13 | years4 = 2014–2019 | clubs4 = [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]] | caps4 = 34 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = →