Liverpool, Manchester City on alert as Martin Zubimendi now open to leave Real Sociedad

In the last 2-3 years, Martin Zubimendi is regularly linked with a move away from Real Sociedad. The closest to becoming a reality was last summer when Liverpool came calling, but in the end, he chose to stay at his boyhood club. However, the situation seems to have changed.

According to David Ornstein of The Athletic (via Sport), Zubimendi has now decided that he is willing to leave La Real in 2025. This is good news for Liverpool, who have retained their interest, while Manchester City and Arsenal have also looked at the defensive midfielder of 25 years

Royal Society it would be powerless to stop Zubimendi leaving in the case of his €60m release clause being activated, and this would be the only way for an exit to be. If this report materializes, it gives the Basque club time to sort out a replacement, although a departure could happen at the end of next month's winter transfer window.