Real Sociedad 
Aston Villa 
- 14 July
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CONFIRMED: Martín Zubimendi signs for Arsenal.
Arsenal beats Aston Villa to sign Martín Zubimendi. Real Sociedad accepts their €70M offer for the defensive midfielder, ending the rumour of Martín Zubimendi moving to Aston Villa.
CONFIRMED: Martín Zubimendi signs for Arsenal
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Martín Zubimendi's transfer to Aston Villa, as reports suggest a 77% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Aston Villa has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Martín Zubimendi.
- Aston Villa has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Martín Zubimendi (26).
- Aston Villa has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Martín Zubimendi.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Boubacar Kamara, Youri Tielemans)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Boubacar Kamara)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Boubacar Kamara)
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Key player as direct competitor (Boubacar Kamara)
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Some better competitors for position (Boubacar Kamara, Youri Tielemans)
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Alternatives of Aston Villa
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
74.9
79.0
|
Mikkel Damsgaard |
 Brentford
|
€36.8M |
|
74.1
82.0
|
Nicolò Rovella |
 Lazio
|
€27.2M |
|
74.1
74.1
|
Christian Nørgaard |
 Arsenal
|
€11.5M |
|
73.6
74.7
|
Pape Gueye |
 Villarreal
|
€16.5M |
|
73.6
73.6
|
Idrissa Gueye |
 Everton
|
€5.2M |
|
73.6
75.1
|
Douglas Luiz |
 Juventus
|
€40.2M |
|
73.5
76.5
|
Cheick Doucouré |
 C. Palace
|
€27.3M |
|
73.4
73.9
|
João Palhinha |
 Bayern
|
€32.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Palhinha | 09-07-2025 | Report | |
| Ferran Torres | 09-07-2025 | Report | |
| Eberechi Eze | 20-06-2025 | Report | |
| Jhon Lucumí | 18-06-2025 | Report | |
| Jack Grealish | 06-06-2025 | Report | |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 30-05-2025 | Report | |
| Zepiqueno Redmond | 28-05-2025 | Report | |
| Douglas Luiz | 12-05-2025 | Report |
Martín Zubimendi
DM, M (C)
Skill: 71.5
Pot: 77.1
Team
Arsenal
Arsenal
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€51.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€46.7M – €57.1M
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Who is Martín Zubimendi?
Martín Zubimendi (ESP) is a a holding midfielder and currently plays for Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi is 26 years old (1999/02/02) and he is 181cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 3. Martín Zubimendi has also been used as a box to box midfielder, a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Martín Zubimendi's current transfer value is between €46.7M and €57.1M. His last transfer was from Real Sociedad to Arsenal in 2025. Arsenal paid Real Sociedad €70M for Martín Zubimendi.
Martín Zubimendi latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
