Martin Zubimendi Makes Bizarre Claim After Turning Down £51m Liverpool Transfer - 'the Best Decision' - Liverpool Echo
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 23 – Arsenal secured Martin Zubimendi for £51 million after a two-year plan, overcoming competition from Liverpool and Real Madrid to strengthen their midfield for a Premier League title push.
- Martín Zubimendi completed his transfer to Arsenal this summer, signing a £51 million deal.
- Arsenal enacted a long-term strategy, securing Merino last year and finalising Zubimendi's move now, arranging Merino's 2024 exit and Zubimendi's 2025 arrival.
- Having turned down Liverpool last summer, Zubimendi will wear shirt 36 at Arsenal, linking to his debut at Real Sociedad.
- Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta hailed the deal as a `really well-orchestrated plan`, noting its significance in ending a 21-year title wait.
- Expected to adapt quickly, Zubimendi could transform Arsenal's midfield while the club is targeting Gyökeres and Mosquera.
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Zubimendi Explains Decision To Turn Down Liverpool
Martin Zubimendi has reportedly explained the reason he turned down a move to Liverpool last summer. After helping Spain win Euro 2024 the month before, Zubimendi verbally agreed to move to Anfield, with the Reds ready to activate his £51 million release clause. However, the midfielder then changed his mind and chose to remain at Real Sociedad. Although Liverpool were naturally unhappy about the change of heart, they chose not to strengthen thei…
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