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Arsenal reach agreement in principle to sign Barcelona target amid Real Madrid interest

  • Arsenal are reportedly close to finalizing a deal to sign Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in 2025.
  • Zubimendi, a 26-year-old academy graduate with a contract until 2027, became a target due to Arsenal's need to strengthen midfield amid expiring contracts.
  • Zubimendi has played 232 matches, scored 10 goals, and is known for orchestrating the midfield and neutralizing opposition press.
  • The deal would mark the first signing under sporting director Andrea Berta, backed by Edu and Jason Ayto, with Arsenal likely paying a significant fee.
  • This signing suggests Arsenal aims to reinforce midfield quality as they prepare for a busy transfer window following their Champions League exit.
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Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal with Real Sociedad for the 26-year-old midfielder, who has spent his entire career at the Basque club. The Gunners will be keen on signing him, with his release clause set at €60m.

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TEAMtalk broke the news in on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
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