Summary
Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi is close to joining Arsenal, with all necessary documents signed for his transfer. The final step is a medical exam, and once passed, the deal can be officially announced by Arsenal. The transfer includes a reported £51 million release clause.
Key Facts
- Martin Zubimendi is a midfielder from Real Sociedad, a Spanish football team.
- Arsenal, an English football club, plans to complete his transfer after a medical exam.
- All paperwork required for the transfer has already been signed.
- The transfer involves a £51 million release clause, a set fee to release a player from their contract.
- Arsenal has been interested in Zubimendi for several months.
- Arsenal is also considering signing a new center-forward, with Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokeres as potential players.
- They are working on new contracts for several of their current players like Bukayo Saka and Thomas Partey.
- Zubimendi is known for playing as a deep-lying midfielder and has played for Spain's national team.