Arsenal agree broad terms with Zubimendi.

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Arsenal are prepare to sign Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi this summer after the club’s board approve the deal.

Team Talk reports that the Gunners are in need of a new midfielder for the 2025-26 season. With current options Jorginho and Thomas Partey both out of contract at the end of the season.

After looking at the options, Zubimendi seemed เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา the most likely choice. As he was comfortable with former teammate Miguel Merino at the helm and could easily communicate in Spanish with head coach Miguel Arteta. 

However, both parties have not finalised the figures in principle or reached a verbal agreement with the 26-year-old midfielder. Who is keen to see a financial structure that satisfies all parties involved. 

The Euro 2024 winner has a release clause of £51m (€60m) and Sociedad are keen to pass the responsibility of agent fees. Annual tax and miscellaneous costs onto Arsenal. 

At this stage, we have to discuss and agree on how much we can meet halfway. Which doesn’t seem like a problem because the players’ hearts are set on the Emirates Stadium early on. 

Zubimendi has a contract until June 2027. This season’s performance in 32 matches in all competitions has been 1 goal and 2 assists.