The 21-year-old Bafana Bafana midfielder is making waves on the global stage after a stunning start to life in Belgium with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The South African wonderkid has quickly adapted to European football, leaving his former mentor back home in awe of his rapid progression.
South African sensation has enjoyed a fairy-tale start to his continental career after netting a crucial goal on his UEFA Europa League debut for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The Bafana international has wasted no time adapting to life in Belgium, playing a starring role in his side's comprehensive 3-0 victory over Viktoria Plzen.
The Bafana Bafana playmaker netted his fourth goal for his Belgian club in his first ever match in European competition. On 17 minutes he showed his pace to latch onto a ball over the top and calmly slotted home the opener in a 3-0 win away from home against the Czech side.
Arthur Vermeeren has opened up about his difficult spell at Atletico Madrid, admitting that the Spanish giants might not have been the right club for his development. The Belgian midfielder revealed that financial circumstances played a hidden role in his initial blockbuster transfer from Royal Antwerp.