Arsenal Snap Up Euro 2024 Winner Zubimendi for £55m

• Arsenal Transfer News : Martín Zubimendi pens a five-year deal with Gunners for £55 million.

• The 26-year-old joins to strengthen midfield options and allow Declan Rice more freedom.

• Arteta hailed his intelligence and sees him as key to the club’s plans.

Arsenal have signed Euro 2024 winner Martín Zubimendi from Real Sociedad for around £55 million, making him their second big summer buy.

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Once linked with Liverpool and Real Madrid, Zubimendi has agreed a five-year deal to shore up Mikel Arteta’s midfield after Thomas Partey and Jorginho moved on.

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After graduating from Sociedad’s academy, the 26-year-old amassed 236 first-team appearances and 19 Spain caps.

He’s applauded for his steady ball control, keen vision and unwavering defensive instincts.

“It’s the move I was looking for,” – he said.

“Arsenal’s style suits me perfectly, and I’m motivated by what this club can achieve.”

His arrival will enable Declan Rice and Captain Martin Ødegaard to move forward.

Arteta said:

“Martín brings exceptional quality and football intelligence. He’ll drive our plans.”

Arsenal opted to top his €60 million buyout clause and spread the fee over installments to keep their finances in check.

Zubimendi joins goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga as the Gunners’ second signing of the window—a clear sign of their ambition for the season ahead.

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