Thomas Vermaelen Belgian Footballer Born 1985 in Antwerp
Thomas Vermaelen · association football player and association football coach · Belgian
Biography
Thomas Vermaelen, born 14 November 1985 in Antwerp, is a Belgian footballer. Thomas Vermaelen has lined up for Belgium men's national football team (2006–2021) and AFC Ajax (2003–2009).
The records list him as a centre-back. The first club on record is Belgium national under-18 football team (2002). He has played for 11 teams on record, including Belgium men's national football team, AFC Ajax and FC Barcelona. 15 years at Belgium men's national football team make up the longest period in his listed career. At Belgium men's national football team (2006–2021), his team-mates on record include Jan Vertonghen, Axel Witsel and Eden Hazard. AFC Ajax team-mates from the same years include Wesley Sneijder, Jan Vertonghen and Ryan Babel.
Teams
11 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2002–2003 | Belgium national under-18 football team | Centre-back |
| 2003–2009 | AFC Ajax | Centre-back |
| 2003–2004 | Belgium national under-19 football team | Centre-back |
| 2004–2007 | Belgium national under-21 football team | Centre-back |
| 2004–2005 | RKC Waalwijk | Centre-back |
| 2006–2021 | Belgium men's national football team | Centre-back |
| 2008 | Belgium Olympic football team | Centre-back |
| 2009–2014 | Arsenal F.C. | Centre-back |
| 2014–2019 | FC Barcelona | Centre-back |
| 2016–2017 | AS Roma | Centre-back |
| 2019–2021 | Vissel Kobe | Centre-back |
Thomas Vermaelen on Social Media
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- Followers
- 1.8M @thomasvermaelen
- Engagement rate
- 1.58% above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 27,374
- Average comments
- 308 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Thomas Vermaelen?
Thomas Vermaelen is 40 years old, born on 14 November 1985 in Antwerp.
What is Thomas Vermaelen known for?
Thomas Vermaelen is a centre-back who has played for Belgium men's national football team and AFC Ajax.
How tall is Thomas Vermaelen?
Thomas Vermaelen is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What is Thomas Vermaelen’s nationality?
Thomas Vermaelen is Belgian, born in Antwerp.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q184177), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Кирилл Венедиктов · CC BY-SA 3.0
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