Martín Zubimendi

Midfielder Arsenal Spain 27 yrs #36
Details Stats Matches Career

2026-2027 snapshot

2Apps
0Starts
0Goals
1Assists
32Minutes
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Profile

PositionMidfielder
Shirt number#36
Age27 years · 2 Feb 1999
NationalitySpain
Place of birthDonostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Height181 cm
Weight161 lbs
Preferred footRight
Signing£60m
Wage£2,500,000

Teams

Club & national team

Previous clubs

Full career
  • Spain U21 Permanent · 2020–2021
  • Real Sociedad Permanent · 2019–2025
  • Real Sociedad Permanent · 2018–2025

About

Martín Zubimendi Ibáñez (born 2 February 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Spain national team.

Zubimendi began his career at Real Sociedad, making his first-team debut in 2019. He made over 200 appearances and won the 2019–20 Copa del Rey with the club. In July 2025, he signed for Arsenal for a reported initial fee of £55.8m.

Zubimendi made his senior debut for Spain in 2021, having previously represented them at various you…

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th levels. He was part of Spain's victorious squads at the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals, UEFA Euro 2024 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

8Apps
0Goals
1Assists
129Minutes
0Yellow
0Red

Appearances

  • Appearances8
  • Starts0
  • Sub appearances8
  • Minutes played129

Attacking

  • Goals0
  • Assists1
  • Goal contributions1

Discipline

  • Yellow cards0
  • Red cards0
Starter Bench Came on Goal Assist

Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026

UEFA Nations League
W FT
Croatia
1 - 2
FT
Spain
Bench71′19′ playedAssist88′

Saturday, Oct 03, 2026

UEFA Nations League
W FT
Spain
3 - 1
FT
Czech Republic
Bench77′13′ played

Saturday, Sep 19, 2026

English Premier League
L FT
Brighton and Hove Albion
3 - 0
FT
Arsenal
Bench60′30′ played

Saturday, Sep 12, 2026

English Premier League
W FT
Sunderland
0 - 2
FT
Arsenal
Bench81′9′ played

Wednesday, Sep 09, 2026

UEFA Champions League
W FT
Napoli
0 - 1
FT
Arsenal
Bench82′8′ played

Sunday, Sep 06, 2026

English Premier League
W FT
Arsenal
2 - 1
FT
Chelsea
Bench67′23′ played

Monday, Aug 31, 2026

English Premier League
W FT
Aston Villa
0 - 1
FT
Arsenal
Bench85′5′ played

Friday, Aug 21, 2026

English Premier League
W FT
Arsenal
3 - 0
FT
Coventry City
Bench68′22′ played
8Appearances
0Goals
1Assists
6Clubs
3Seasons
7Honours

Career path 7

  1. Arsenal 2025 – Present 6 apps 0 goals 0 assists
    Current
  2. Spain U21 2020 – 2021
    Permanent
  3. Real Sociedad 2019 – 2025
    Permanent
  4. Real Sociedad 2018 – 2025
    Permanent
  5. Real Sociedad B 2017 – 2020
    Permanent
  6. Real Sociedad C 2016 – 2018
    Permanent
  7. Spain National team 2 caps 0 goals 1 assists
    International

Season by season 3

SeasonTeamCompetitionAppsStMinGA
2026-2027 Spain UEFA Nations League 2032 0100
2026-2027 Arsenal English Premier League 5089 0000
2026-2027 Arsenal UEFA Champions League 108 0000
Total801290100

Honours 7

  • English FA Community Shield 2026 · Arsenal
  • FIFA World Cup 2026 · Spain
  • English Premier League 2025-2026 · Arsenal
  • UEFA European Championship 2024 · Spain
  • UEFA Nations League 2022-2023 · Spain
  • Olympics Silver 2020 · Spain U23
  • Spanish Copa del Rey 2019-2020 · Sociedad