Thomas Vermaelen 托马斯·维尔马伦

Thomas Vermaelen (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈtoːmɑs fərˈmaːlə(n)]; born 14 November 1985) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Belgium national team as a central defender. Being left-footed, he usually plays as a left-sided centre back and can play at left-back as well. His key attributes include aerial ability, leadership skills, and his quickness with the ball at his feet. He is also known for his goalscoring ability as a defender.