Thomas Vermaelen is now indisputable for Luis Enrique

The Belgian head office of the FC Barcelona, Thomas Vermaelen, is turning into a key player during the start of this season for Luis Enrique, and especially after the drop of Gerard Hammered by sanction. Vermaelen Knows to win the titularity in the important parties

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Thomas Vermaelen confirmed during the pre-season that could turn into a signing 'extra' for the FC Barcelona this season, but few thought that his irruption in the alignments of Luis Enrique could become so fast in this start of season 2015-16. The experienced central, that played the two parties of the stop of selections with Belgium, is being one of the disclosures of the course when offering very good performances and have left big feelings in the two first days of League BBVA against Athletic in Saint Mamés and Málaga in the Camp Nou.

The Belgian defender is being vital for Luis Enrique in the context of the sanction to Gerard Hammered, and the couple of head offices Mascherano-Vermaelen for the moment keeps more than solid. The ex captain of the Arsenal, besides, seem to have him removed the place in the rotation to Jeremy Mathieu that, in spite of following explaining for the Asturian technician like head office, lately is acting more like acting left side of Jordi Alba. The Barça chains two victories in two parties of League, and one of them could attribute him easily to Vermaelen.

The footballer marked the only goal of the party in the Camp Nou against the Málaga, but besides that showed a big security on line defensive and seem to have integrated already to perfection to the dynamics of game of the FC Barcelona. In this sense, expects that it continue being essential for Luis Enrique also when Gerard Hammered have fulfilled already the parties of sanction exerting like an option more than reliable from the bench for when the technician need him.

The player of 'immediate performance' already surrenders

Always sobrio in defence, without complications, with a flawless exit of balloon and good foundations so many technicians like physicists, Vermaelen is the total head office that is forming a couple of luxury with Javier Mascherano in front of the temporary absence of Hammered by the sanction of the Supercopa. Always it chooses the best option, is very placed and is attentive to the coverages. The Barça wins aerial potential with him on the terrain of game, but also leadership. It does not be necessary to forget that Vermaelen was captain of the Arsenal and also of Belgium... And this is not casualidad.

To his 29 years, Luis Enrique trusts he and is conscious that it can be the best signing of the FC Barcelona this season. If it follows playing of this form and being decisive so much in the offensive plane like defensive, without place to doubts will convert prompt in a basic player for the plans of the Asturian technician, liable always to plant on the lawn to the footballers that are to the best level of game of the staff culé.