Martín Zubimendi

MFESP2 Feb 1999 · age 27
Available

Eligibility

PL homegrown
No

Not homegrown: no qualifying FA/FAW registration before 21 on record.

UEFA training origin
Not locally trained

Not locally trained on record.

Work permit / GBE
Exempt — Settled / no permit required

Registration & availability

On squad lists
PL 25 · UEFA List A
Availability
Available

No injury or suspension on record.

UEFA cup-tie
Free

Contract & caps

Contract term
2025 → 2030 · £75,000/wk
Transfer fee / amortisation
£51,000,000 · £10.2m/yr over 5y
Senior caps
26

Claims & citations

Every live claim on record for this player, grouped by what it establishes — the provenance behind the derived values above.

  • Tier 1 · Official — primary governing-body record1Official
  • Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3Press
  • Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4Aggregator
  • Tier 5 · User — community-submitted, unverified5User
Nationality
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

ESP1999-02-02 → live

“is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Spain national team”

WikipediaMartín Zubimendi - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Club history3
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Arsenal Football Club2025 → live

“2025– Arsenal”

WikipediaMartín Zubimendi - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Real Sociedad2017 → 2020

“2017–2020 Real Sociedad B”

WikipediaMartín Zubimendi - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Real Sociedad2019 → 2025

“2019–2025 Real Sociedad”

WikipediaMartín Zubimendi - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Registration
Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

#36 MF2026-07-01 → live

“Midfielders: Martín Zubimendi (#36, Spain, age 27)”

ESPNArsenal 2026-27 Squad - ESPN ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Contract3
Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

Contract term2025-07-06 → 2030-06-30

“The Spain international has signed a five-year contract at the Emirates Stadium after Arsenal agreed the transfer in March, having met his £51m release clause.”

Sky SportsMartin Zubimendi transfer news: Arsenal sign midfielder for £51m from Real Sociedad ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

GBP 51,000,000 fee2025-07-06 → 2030-06-30

“Arsenal have signed midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in a £51m deal.”

Sky SportsMartin Zubimendi transfer news: Arsenal sign midfielder for £51m from Real Sociedad ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

GBP 75,000/wk2025-07-06 → 2030-06-30

“reportedly earning around £75,000 per week”

GiveMeSportEvery Arsenal Player's Wages [2026] ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Int'l caps
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

26 caps (ESP)2026-07-01 → live

“26 total caps for Spain's senior national team (as of 8 June 2026)”

WikipediaMartín Zubimendi - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13