Martin Zubimendi is poised to join Arsenal in a blockbuster deal in the summer from Real Sociedad, with the Spain international star’s transfer “virtually completed” according to reports in England.

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Arsenal's £51million deal to sign Martin Zubimendi hasn't been completed yet, Marcus Rashford is finding it difficult to quit Manchester United and Liverpool's transfer plans have changed

The midfielder has a release-clause in his current contract worth €60million (£51m), which Arsenal are believed to be ready to meet. Arsenal need to invest in their midfield this summer as both Jorginho and Thomas Partey will be out of contract.

Martin Zubimendi rejected a move to Liverpool during the summer transfer window and have also reportedly turned down Barcelona and Bayern Munich in the past

Liverpool were heavily linked with a move for Martin Zubimendi in the summer, but a deal failed to materialise with the midfielder deciding to remain with Real Sociedad

Liverpool and Arsenal are rumoured to be circling new arrivals as they battle it out in the Premier League, and Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo appears to be in the Gunners’ sights after injury to Bukayo Saka.