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    Arsenal agree £59m for Zubimendi, Wirtz to join Liverpool for £127m

    David GreatBy David GreatJune 11, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Martin Zubimendi is reluctant to leave Spain and would not be considering Arsenal and Liverpool
    Arsenal has pursued Martin Zubimendi for two seasons but the Spaniard is reluctant to make the move
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    Arsenal have agreed a fee of about £59m with Real Sociedad for Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 26, with the move to be completed after 1 July to help with meeting Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. (AS – in Spanish)

    RB Leipzig’s 22-year-old Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko – a reported target for Arsenal – rejected a move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. (Star)

    Leipzig are holding firm on receiving the full release clause for Sesko, now understood to be more than £65m. (Independent)

    Manchester United are evaluating an offer for Napoli’s Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 26, using Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24, as part of the deal. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)

    Gianluigi Donnarumma wants to stay with Paris St-Germain despite Manchester United and Inter Milan enquiring about the Italy goalkeeper, 26. (ESPN)

    Florian Wirtz is set for a Liverpool medical after they agreed a deal in principle with Bayer Leverkusen for the 22-year-old Germany midfielder, worth £127m including add-ons. (Fabrizio Romano)

    Hungary left-back Milos Kerkez, 21, is on the verge of a £45m move to Liverpool after Bournemouth agreed a deal to sign France left-back Adrien Truffert, 23, from Rennes. (Telegraph – subscription required)

    Al-Hilal’s bid to sign France midfielder N’Golo Kante, 34, on a short-term deal from Saudi rivals Al-Ittihad for the Club World Cup could collapse because of a fan backlash. (Talksport)

    Chelsea are open to offers for Benoit Badiashile, 24, and fellow France defender Axel Disasi, 27. (Football Insider)

    Newcastle United have opened negotiations with Burnley about signing English goalkeeper James Trafford, 22. (Times – subscription required)

    Brighton will accept a bid of £50-60m for 23-year-old Brazil forward Joao Pedro, who is a target for Newcastle United. (Football Insider)

    Inter Milan are keen on signing 21-year-old Paraguay midfielder Julio Enciso from Brighton this summer. (Teamtalk)

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    Terrorists in separate attacks on communities in Katsina and Kwara states killed no fewer than 30 people on Tuesday as assailants renewed violent assaults on rural settlements, razing houses and vehicles and forcing residents to flee.

    Terrorists release remaining abducted Kaduna worshippers

    February 5, 2026
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