Two European titans look set to miss out on the capture of Real Sociedad star Martin Zubimendi as Arsenal are clear favourites in the chase for his services, according to reports

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has big plans for the summer transfer window as he aims to cement his team’s spot at the top of the Premier League

According to reports, Real Sociedad will not sell Martin Zubimendi for anything less than his £51million release clause, giving Arsenal the upper hand over Barcelona

Finding a world-class defensive midfielder has become the holy grail for many elite clubs, with coaches and technical directors alike realising that a quality No.6 can be the difference between glory and failure in the modern game

Arsenal star Jorginho could inadvertently help Manchester United sign a big-name player in a marquee deal this summer, according to reports

· Real Madrid goalkeeper wanted by three European giants· Chelsea ready to sell two star attackers· Plus updates on Eberechi Eze, Martin Zubimendi, Ronald Araujo and moreBy 90min Staff | 9:15 AM GMT+190min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours

Arsenal have set a hugely ambitious asking price for Thomas Partey amid their search for a new central midfielder, according to reports

Verdict: Real Madrid draw no betBest Odds: 19/20Bookmaker: DachbetLooking to take a giant step towards this season’s La Liga crown, Real Madrid will travel to the Reale Arena when they meet Real Sociedad on Friday night