After defeating Real Madrid and Barcelona, Premier League Arsenal is close to signing Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad.
WHAT OCCURRED?
According to a number of rumors, Arsenal has already reached an agreement with the 26-year-old and just needs to make a statement. The Gunners are scheduled to activate the player’s €60 million (£51 million/$68 million) release clause after they verbally agreed on personal terms.
THE LARGER IMAGE
According to a January report, the Gunners and Real Sociedad were in advanced negotiations to finalize a summer trade for Zubimendi. However, new rumors surfaced in March claiming that Real Madrid and Barcelona, longtime admirers, had entered the transfer race.
WERE YOU AWARED?
The defensive midfielder has participated in 44 appearances for La Real in the 2024-25 campaign across all competitions, scoring two goals and supplying as many assists.
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