Then it should be in place. Player and Arsenal are reported to be in agreement, when there is a flashing buyout clause button and Arsenal are willing to meet the demand, then this is a done deal. This happens around the year after the same player turned down an offer to play for Liverpool.
You probably remember the transfer process with Martin Zubimendi, where the English media took the transfer more or less as settled. Then the Spanish international thanked no thanks. This was a no thanks to Liverpool, not to the Premier League, it turns out.
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Because according to transfer journalist Romano, the 26-year-old and Arsenal agreed on the personal terms on Friday, now the Arsenal management is putting their finger on the button and pushing for a transfer to 60 million euros.
The defensive midfielder has also been chased by Real Madrid, but the Real Sociedad star opts for La Liga exit when he is not playing for his youth club.
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This will be one of the biggest signings in the Premier League this summer, a reinforcement that should give Arsenal a big boost.
