The Spaniard is currently the first-choice defensive midfielder at the club, and Arsenal consider him one of their most valuable players. His importance to the team means the Gunners are unlikely to consider allowing him to leave during the summer transfer window. Chelsea Receive Alonso RequestZubimendi is enjoying life at the Emirates and may not be interested in leaving after only one season with Arsenal. Alonso has reportedly instructed Chelsea to find a way to bring the player to West London this summer. Arsenal Unlikely to Accept ApproachAny potential move would require Chelsea to make an extraordinary offer that could force Arsenal to consider selling Zubimendi.