Deco 'Summit' with Martín Zubimendi's representative to test his signing

The name of Martín Zubimendi has gone back to sound as possible reinforcement for the FC Barcelona of face to the next market estival. The Basque renewed with the Real Sociedad the year happened until 2027, but has good alternatives to abandon San Sebastián in a window of transfers that has to the Barça very active in the research of a born defensive pivote.

In accordance with the information shared by the journalist Carlos Monfort, of 'Jijantes', this Monday there was one 'summit' in Barcelona between the sportive director of the Barça and the representative of Zubimendi, Iñaki Ibáñez, with the end to approach postures with the group 'txuri urdin' to negotiate the traspaso of the mediocentro Basque. The Real insists in remitting to the clause of rescission of the footballer (60 million euros), a price a so much elevated for the current budget culé.

Xavi insists by Zubimendi and Bernardo Silva, his two big longings

For Xavi Hernández, Zubimendi has been a wish inalcanzable from his arrival to the bench culé, to the equal that Bernardo Silva. In the case of the international Spanish, the egarense sees in him to the ideal footballer to cover the absence of Sergio Busquets, something that up to now has not attained any footballer of the Barcelona staff. In the 2023/24, the donistiarra adds 4 goals and 1 assistance in 45 parties in all the competitions (3.734 minutes), numbers that ratify him like one of the best pivote of LaLiga.

However, the purchase of the Basque keeps on being complex to these heights for a Barça forced to sell to be able to move in the market. The club has other alternatives on the table (Joshua Kimmich, the best option), but for the moment there is not at all defined waiting for being able to do box and win margin salarial of face to the summer. The club will do an effort for closing at least three reinforcements looking for reinforce the centre of the field and the attack of face to the 2024/25.

The Bayern also will go to by Zubimendi this summer

In the meantime, the Real Sociedad keeps calm regarding the future of Martín Zubimendi, waiting for a team that decide to credit his clause for ficharle. In Germany has sounded the '4' of the donostiarras like possible reinforcement for the Bayern Munich, as long as it confirm the exit of Kimmich. The Bavarians also will have an intense summer regarding signings and exits, but will not begin to move until very gone in the month of June.