Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Martin Zubimendi, with Real Madrid having now seemingly dropped their interest in the Real Sociedad midfielder

Arsenal have virtually wrapped up the signing of Martin Zubimendi, despite Real Madrid reportedly launching an attempt to ‘hijack’ the transfer. The Real Sociedad midfielder is expected to move

Welcome to the second edition of The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet for the summer 2025 transfer window. Our team of dedicated writers, including David Ornstein, will take you inside the market to explain the deals being worked on in this window,