Arsenal’s Martin Zubimendi Stance Clear as Real Madrid Revisit Midfield InterestArsenal have no intention of encouraging a Martin Zubimendi exit this summer, despite renewed interest from Real Madrid in the Spain international, according to Football London. Real Madrid interest returns for ZubimendiThere is another layer to this story, one that may suit Arsenal. “He will fit in really well, and he has all the attributes to be a key player for us.” Real Madrid being interested in a player is hardly an insult, it is often confirmation of quality. Zubimendi joined because he believed in the project, and Arsenal signed him because they believed he could be a “key player”.