RB Leipzig is on the verge of securing a transfer for Arthur Vermeeren from Atlético Madrid. According to Fabrizio Romano, the German club has prioritised the 18-year-old midfielder and is finalising the deal’s details to outpace other interested clubs.
Background
Vermeeren, who joined Atlético Madrid from Royal Antwerp in January 2024, has been a subject of interest for several clubs, including Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen. His performances have drawn praise, notably from Atlético’s manager Diego Simeone.
Transfer Details
Leipzig is currently working on the structure of the deal to ensure its completion in the coming days. The club aims to finalise the transfer swiftly to avoid competition from other teams.
Player Profile
Arthur Vermeeren, a central midfielder, is known for his vision, passing accuracy, and defensive capabilities. At just 18 years old, he has already made a significant impact in European football, showcasing his potential at both Royal Antwerp and Atlético Madrid.