Florentino Perez and Mikel Arteta (Picture by David Ramos, Shaun Botterill/Getty Pictures)
Actual Madrid are reportedly not actively engaged on a deal to signal Martin Zubimendi, and appear to imagine he’ll find yourself at Arsenal.
The Actual Sociedad midfielder has shone in La Liga and can absolutely be snapped up by an even bigger membership earlier than too lengthy.
Arsenal have lengthy been linked strongly with Zubimendi, although there have additionally been murmurings about Actual Madrid hijacking the deal.
It appears Gooners can breathe straightforward, nonetheless, as a report from the Athletic at this time states that Los Blancos see Zubimendi shifting to the Emirates Stadium.
The Spain worldwide may absolutely even have been a very good match for Madrid, however maybe there’s much less of an apparent want for him on the Bernabeu.
Martin Zubimendi may grow to be a key man in Arsenal’s midfield
Zubimendi would have massive names like Aurelien Tchouameni, Eduardo Camavinga, Luka Modric and Jude Bellingham to compete with in Actual’s midfield subsequent season.
At Arsenal, nonetheless, the 26-year-old would absolutely be a daily starter, with Mikel Arteta set to lose two key gamers on the finish of this marketing campaign.
Each Jorginho and Thomas Partey are about to be out of contract on the Emirates Stadium, so which means there’s an awesome want to herald Zubimendi or somebody related of their place.
Zubimendi seems to be like he’d be a very good match for Arsenal’s model of play, and he’d provide one thing a bit completely different to what they at present get from Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard and Mikel Merino in that space of the pitch.
The Athletic’s report additionally discusses Actual Madrid’s curiosity in Arsenal’s William Saliba, although for now all eyes might be on the pitch this night as these two massive names meet on the Bernabeu for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.
