Arsenal Must Hold Real Madrid to £77m Zubimendi Ransom

Arteta benched a star midfielder in the Community Shield, and a £77m sale may be wise.

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What happened. GiveMeSport reports that Arsenal must hold Real Madrid to a £77m ransom for Martin Zubimendi, with Arteta benching a star midfielder in the Community Shield.

• Arteta benched one of his star midfielders in the Community Shield.
• A sale before the end of the window may not be a bad idea.

The story suggests Arsenal could cash in on Zubimendi before the transfer window closes.

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