EPL: Arsenal trigger €60m clause of Arteta’s first summer signing

Arsenal are all set to trigger €60m release clause of Spain star Martin Zubimendi.

According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal have agreed deal to sign Zubimendi from Real Socieded.

Romano disclosed that the 26-year-old midfielder will become Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s first summer signing of the new season.

“Arsenal agree deal to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, here lll go!

“Zubimendi has now verbally agreed to sign a long term deal… so formal steps must follow soon with Arsenal to trigger €60m clause.

“Zubi, ready to become the first signing of the new season,” Romano tweeted on Saturday.

Arsenal are keen to bolster Arteta’s squad after they missed out from winning the Premier League and Champions League this season.

The Gunners are now battling to finish in second position with less than three matches to complete the season.

EPL: Arsenal trigger €60m clause of Arteta’s first summer signing