RB Leipzig have finalised the permanent transfer of Arthur Vermeeren from Atlético Madrid, having activated the buy clause in his contract. The German club has paid a fee of €20 million to secure the midfielder’s services.
Transfer Details
– **Transfer Fee**: €20 million
– **Previous Club**: Atlético Madrid
– **Current Club**: RB Leipzig
Background
Arthur Vermeeren initially joined RB Leipzig on loan from Atlético Madrid in August 2024. The loan agreement included a mandatory buy clause, which has now been exercised by the Bundesliga side. This move makes Vermeeren a full-time player for Leipzig.
Player Profile
Arthur Vermeeren is a midfielder known for his versatility and tactical awareness on the pitch. His style of play is characterised by strong defensive capabilities and the ability to transition play effectively. At 20 years old, Vermeeren has shown significant potential and development during his time at Leipzig, prompting the club to secure his services permanently.