Martin Zubimendi seeks Arsenal exit in January amid European interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Martin Zubimendi is reportedly ready to leave Arsenal during the January transfer window after experiencing a limited role since joining. The 27-year-old midfielder, who signed for £60 million in 2025, has yet to start a Premier League game this season. Interest has been expressed from several top clubs, including Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, and Liverpool. Arsenal is acknowledged to be contemplating the situation, possibly considering a loan deal for Zubimendi to manage both player and club interests as they move towards January. The situation reflects a shift in Arsenal's midfield dynamics, with competition for starting positions increasing significantly since his arrival.
- •Zubimendi joined Arsenal for £60 million but hasn't started a league game this season.
- •Interest in the player comes from clubs in Spain, Germany, and England.
- •Arsenal is reportedly aware of Zubimendi's desire to leave and may consider a loan.
- •His role in the squad diminished significantly after the arrival of Bruno Guimaraes.
- •Zubimendi made 67 appearances for Arsenal since joining.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal star wants to leave in January with European giants interested
"Martin Zubimendi Ready for Arsenal Exit as January Transfer Interest Builds Across EuropeMartin Zubimendi appears to be moving towards an early Arsenal departure, with the midfielder now prepared to e...
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