Thomas Vermaelen is pictured during his presentation at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona, August 10, 2014. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona defender Thomas Vermaelen may need an operation to cure his thigh injury, sports director Andoni Zubizarreta said on Monday.
The Belgium centre half is still waiting to make his competitive debut after joining from Arsenal in the close season and his signing is turning into something of an embarrassment for the board.
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