Real Madrid have been linked with several players in the upcoming summer transfer window, with one player not a popular choice, according to one Bundesliga player.

Arsenal are desperate to agree the signing of the LaLiga star as soon as possible but Real Madrid could scupper their plans in a major twist, with Xabi Alonso pushing for a deal

Martin Zubimendi is considering rejecting Arsenal in favour of a move to Real Madrid as Xabi Alonso plans a ‘final offensive’ for his signature, according to reports in Spain. Arsenal were believed to be leading the race to sign Zubimendi, the Real Sociedad midfielder who helped Spain win Euro 2024 last summer.