Real Sociedad sporting director Roberto Olabe has provided the latest transfer update on Martin Zubimendi ahead of the January transfer widow. Liverpool continu

Liverpool only signed Federico Chiesa during the summer transfer window and Arne Slot is being tipped to snap up some more talent for his roster ahead of January.

Real Sociedad director of football Roberto Olabe does not expect any ‘scares’ over Martin Zubimendi in January, despite Premier League interest and a release clause in his contract. The 25-year-old was a target for Liverpool over the summer but he rejected the move to Anfield in order to stay with Real Sociedad.

Liverpool’s Missed Opportunity in Midfield Liverpool’s midfield overhaul under Arne Slot was the club’s defining project last summer. With significant gaps to address, the

Martin Zubimendi turned down a move to Liverpool in the summer with Mancheter City now joining the party ahead of January - but Real Sociedad are confident of rebuffing transfer interest in him

Last month, it was reported that Manchester City are “constantly watching” Zubimendi as they view him as a summer target. On Wednesday, a claim also surfaced that Liverpool would try to sign Zubimendi in the January transfer window if the opportunity presents itself, who has a release clause worth £50 million.