Who did Vermaelen replace as Arsenal's club captain in 2012?
Robin van Persie
Cesc Fabregas
Thierry Henry
Patrick Vieira
Answer
Robin van Persie, Arsenal's club captain, departed the club in 2012, leaving the captaincy vacant. Thomas Vermaelen, a Belgian defender, was appointed as his successor. Vermaelen had been a key player for Arsenal since joining in 2009, known for his leadership qualities and defensive prowess. He captained the team for two seasons before departing for Barcelona in 2014.
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