MARTÍN ZUBIMENDI
Midfielder · Arsenal · Premier League
“Calm deep midfielder who carries through pressure and never seems to lose it.”
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Calm deep midfielder who carries through pressure and never seems to lose it.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. Calm deep midfielder who carries through pressure and never seems to lose it.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
78%
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GoalPost verdict
Calm deep midfielder who carries through pressure and never seems to lose it.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
24Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
46Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
29Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
82Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Counter attacks
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.12
0.50
per 90
0.22
24%
46%
0.84
2.8
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.12
season rate
Shots / 90
0.50
shot volume
Shot accuracy
44%
11/25 on target
Conversion
24%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.46
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.84
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Zubimendi operates as a deepMid who gives Spain a steady base and a clean first pass out of trouble. He is at his best when he drops into the circulation, carries the ball forward through pressure, and then keeps the move alive with exceptional retention. The tempo stays on his terms: secure, composed, and always pointed toward the next line.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Spain at World Cup 2026, he matters because he can make the game feel controlled when opponents try to turn it messy. In a squad that will want the ball and trust it under pressure, Zubimendi is the kind of midfielder who lets the structure breathe and the attacks keep moving.
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Analysis overview
Zubimendi operates as a deepMid who gives Spain a steady base and a clean first pass out of trouble. He is at his best when he drops into the circulation, carries the ball forward through pressure, and then keeps the move alive with exceptional retention. The tempo stays on his terms: secure, composed, and always pointed toward the next line.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.50
SoT / 90
0.22
Accuracy
44%
Conversion
24%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
58 apps
Analysis uses season-level profile until match-form rollups populate.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
Calm deep midfielder who carries through pressure and never seems to lose it.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emirates Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.90 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.90 |
 League Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 270 | 7.27 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.63 |
 Premier League | 38 | 5 | 1 | 3,001 | 7.06 |
 UEFA Champions League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 997 | 6.99 |
| Total | 58 | 6 | 3 | 4,478 | 6.96 |
Recent form
Match-form data is pending for this player. This will populate after the rollup is deployed and backfilled.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.12
Shots
0.50
per 90
Shots on target
0.19
Conversion %
24%
Dribbles
46%
Key passes
0.84
Pass accuracy
86%
Fouls won
0.40
per 90
Def actions
2.83
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League3,001 (67%)UEFA Champions League997 (22%)League Cup270 (6%)Emirates Cup90 (2%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Spain | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.70 |
| 2025/26 |  Arsenal | Premier League | 58 | 6 | 3 | 0.16 | 7.05 |
| 2024/25 |  Real Sociedad | La Liga | 66 | 5 | 2 | 0.11 | 7.10 |
| 2023/24 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | 49 | 4 | 1 | 0.10 | 7.05 |
| 2022/23 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | 44 | 1 | 4 | 0.11 | 6.94 |
Career highlights
Copa del Rey
2019/2021
UEFA European Championship
2024
UEFA Nations League
2022/2024
Career timeline detail
Arsenal
2025 – Present
Apps
58
Goals
6
Assists
3
Minutes
4,478
Competition breakdown
| Premier League | 58 app | 6 g | 7.05 |
Goal timeline
6 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Spain
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
7.05
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Spain
Group context
Tournament overview
For Spain at World Cup 2026, he matters because he can make the game feel controlled when opponents try to turn it messy. In a squad that will want the ball and trust it under pressure, Zubimendi is the kind of midfielder who lets the structure breathe and the attacks keep moving.
Appearances
17
Best finish
Champions
FIFA rank
2
Titles
0
Spain · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
70
Avg rating
7.05
Minutes
4,478
G/A 90
0.18
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
Spain · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15 | Cape Verde | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 4:00 PM |
| Jun 21 | Saudi Arabia | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | 4:00 PM |
| Jun 27 | Uruguay | Estadio Akron | 12:00 AM |
Martín Zubimendi · projection status
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