AFTER being a chess sensation at 11, Martin Zubimendi knows the importance of thinking one step ahead at all times. No doubt then, the Spanish midfielder would have been impressed by Arsenal’s ...

AFTER being a chess sensation at 11, Martin Zubimendi knows the importance of thinking one step ahead at all times. No doubt then, the Spanish midfielder would have been impressed by Arsenal’s ...

Arsenal have completed the signing of Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad or a fee of around €65million (£55.8m; $76.6m). Payment of the fee will made in installments rather than one lump sum ...

Martin Zubimendi, the 26-year-old Spain international, has joined Arsenal from Real Sociedad on a five-year contract for a fee of around €65million (£55.8m; $76.6m).

Martin Zubimendi revealed that he “set his sights” on a move to Arsenal this summer, despite intense speculation surrounding a potential switch to Real Madrid.

Martin Zubimendi ranks among the elite in his role as a classic holding midfielder, primarily focused on distribution and defensive duties, and should free up Declan Rice at Arsenal.

Martín Zubimendi has finally completed a long-billed Arsenal transfer. / Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images Arsenal have ended months of speculation by finally announcing the arrival ...

Zubimendi: "I set my sights on Arsenal" Sporting Director, Andrea Berta, added: “We are so happy to bring Martin to Arsenal and have a lot of pride in finalising this transfer. Martin was a key target ...

LONDON (AP) — Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi joined Arsenal from Real Sociedad on Sunday, finally making the move to the Premier League after turning down Liverpool last year. The transfer fee wasn ...

Spanish international Martín Zubimendi has this week provided an insight into his decision to rebuff the advances of Real Madrid, in favour of signing with Arsenal.Midfielder Zubimendi has of ...

Zubimendi’s game is based on intelligent movement and thinking one step ahead. It is perhaps no surprise, then, that he is also an impressive chess player.