Actual Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has moved to chill ideas he might be part of Arsenal or Bayern Munich this summer season.
The 25-year-old has dazzled on the base of Sociedad’s midfield and earned robust hyperlinks to Barcelona final season, though his €60m launch clause shortly ensured the Catalan outfit wouldn’t be capable to pursue a switch.
This 12 months, each Arsenal and Bayern have been named as potential suitors of Zubimendi, however the Sociedad star has poured chilly water on the hypothesis by insisting he’s in no rush to depart his present membership.
“They’re simply rumours,” he informed Kooora. “I’m blissful at Actual Sociedad, it’s like my dwelling.
“I can’t say that I’ll play my whole profession at Actual Sociedad, maybe the membership doesn’t need me to proceed sooner or later, however I don’t worry about these rumours.”
Coincidentally, Zubimendi is at present enjoying alongside Arsenal loanee Kieran Tierney, who gave a ringing endorsement of the midfielder to The Guardian earlier this 12 months.
“You might have world-class gamers like Zubimendi, [Mikel] Merino, Brais [Mendez],” Tierney stated. “It isn’t that individuals do not assume they’re good; it is simply that in the event you’re solely watching the Premier League each week, it is arduous to know.
“They’re world class, and for thus many to return from the academy is unbelievable.”
Zubimendi’s present contract nonetheless has three extra years to run, guaranteeing Sociedad really feel little strain to entertain affords for him.
The midfielder is in line to be named in Spain’s squad for his or her Euro 2024 marketing campaign in Germany this summer season, with La Roja heading into the match because the reigning Nations League champions.