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Real Madrid plans new bid for Arsenal's Martín Zubimendi this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:35 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Real Madrid plans new bid for Arsenal's Martín Zubimendi this summer

Summary

Real Madrid is expected to reignite their interest in Martín Zubimendi from Arsenal. The potential move comes after Manchester City midfielder Rodri opted to join Barcelona, leaving Madrid in need of midfield reinforcements. Zubimendi had previously been a target for Madrid before joining Arsenal from Real Sociedad. Following the arrival of Bruno Guimarães at Arsenal, speculation has increased regarding Zubimendi's future with the club. Reports suggest that Real Madrid could make an official approach in the coming weeks.

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Key Details

•Real Madrid may target Martín Zubimendi from Arsenal this summer.
•Rodri's transfer to Barcelona has left Madrid seeking midfielders.
•Zubimendi was previously pursued by Madrid before his Arsenal move.
•Bruno Guimarães' arrival at Arsenal raises doubts about Zubimendi's position.

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7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid could launch fresh move for Arsenal star

What they're saying

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La Liga giants Real Madrid have this weekend been tipped to reignite their interest in the services of a member of the midfield ranks at Premier League champions Arsenal.The Gunners star in question? ...
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