Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationCaughtOffsideUnverified source· 25 Sept 2026
Liverpool join race for £43m Real Sociedad defender Jon Martin
Liverpool are weighing up a January move for Real Sociedad's Spain Under-21 centre-back, but Arsenal, Chelsea and Real Madrid are watching too.
J. Martin
player
Player
Jon Martin
Position
Centre-back
Current club
Real Sociedad
Linked clubs
Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Real Madrid
Reported fee
£43m
What happened. Liverpool are reportedly considering a move for Real Sociedad centre-back Jon Martin as they look to strengthen their defensive options ahead of the January transfer window. Arsenal, Chelsea and Real Madrid are also said to be monitoring the Spain Under-21 international.
- Initial discussions over a deal are reported to have taken place.
- Martin is a Spain Under-21 international.
- The report comes from Fussball News.
If Liverpool firm up their interest, they face a crowded race for the defender in January.
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