London, England – Gunners fans gather round, make una listen! Arsenal don finally seal the deal wey everybody dey talk about: dem don sign Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad for about €65 million (na around £55 million, $76.5 million). Na him second signing dis summer, after dem carry goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea go Emirates.
Zubimendi be 26-year-old midfielder wey sabi control ground. Him don show say e fit shine during Euro 2024, when e help Spain win dem trophy against England. E come on for second half, na im help Spain secure dat 2-1 win. Na wetin dem dey talk say football no be only about goals, but about wetin you fit contribute to team!
This new signing no be bush play. Zubimendi don gather plenty experience for La Liga, play over 236 matches for Real Sociedad as dem suck am grow. Him don even drop two goals and two assists last season! Na many European club dey eye this guy, nah Arsenal wey fit finally carry am come.
“This na big moment for my career,” Zubimendi talk as e arrive Emirates. “I’ve been visioning this move, and I sabi say Arsenal style fit my game well. I dey excited to get down to business with my new padi dem!” (Padi wey no go follow you for chop, nah true?)
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal coach wey also sabi wetin e dey do (we no fit talk say na he dey play, but… y’all know), wax lyrical about the impact wey Zubimendi go bring: “E go add plenty quality and football intelligence to our team. We dey happy to have am.”
Zubimendi no just dey come join as new player; e dey join former teammate Mikel Merino and ex-Sociedad star Martin Odegaard. Dem gunners dey look for ways to scatter the league this season after dem come second last season and finish semi-final for Champions League (we all know say no trophy na headache!).
With this new signing, Arsenal get fresh hope as dem dey plan build strong team. But e no go too easy, as dem dey look for striker to back am up. Dem also catch eye on Chelsea winger! Meanwhile, Zubimendi dey look forward to start pre-season training later this month.
No be small matter! Na wetin we go dey monitor closely as Arsenal make dis move. Make we see if dem go reach for them trophy wey don dey far for dem for five seasons!
