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

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, with the midfielder saying the Gunners’ style of play attracting him to the Emirates. The long-awaited move was finally announced on Sunday, with the 26-year-old expected to sign for Arsenal for some months.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad on a five-year deal. It is a deal which has been in the works for many months, with the news initially breaking in January that the club had found an agreement that would see the Spaniard move to north London.