Arne Slot has hinted how he would have used Martin Zubimendi and Ryan Gravenberch had he signed the Spain international in the summer.

Arne Slot has issued a brutal response to Martin Zubimendi’s Liverpool U-turn, after the midfielder rejected the chance to join the club this summer. Liverpool had reportedly triggered Zubimendi’s £52million release clause, with a move to Anfield looking likely for the Real Sociedad man.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has played down talk of a future move for Martin Zubimendi after the Real Sociedad star opted against joining them in the summer transfer window

Arne Slot insists Liverpool have “moved on” from Martin Zubimendi, but claimed there would have been room in his squad for both him and Ryan Gravenberch. There were whispers earlier in the week of a renewed bid for Zubimendi in January, with a claim via a parody Twitter account gaining traction over the Real Sociedad midfielder’s ‘regret’.

Real Sociedad star Martin Zubimendi will not by targeted again by Liverpool in the January transfer window.La Real stood their ground in the battle to retain their midfield star over the summer as

Liverpool boss Arne Slot admits he would've liked to have had Martin Zubimendi part of his squad this season. Liverpool had an offer of €60m accepted by Real Sociedad, but Zubimendi turned down the move to Merseyside. Slot concedes he'd have been happy to have had the Spain midfielder in his squad.

This came via an ‘exclusive’ from Twitter parody account @indykaila and later picked up by Spanish outlet Estadio Deportivo. The report cited “English media” as their source – in other words, the aforementioned tweet – but was then regurgitated by the likes of the Liverpool Echo, the Mail, the Mirror and talkSPORT.

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Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi regrets not moving to Liverpool and wants the Reds to come back in for him. (Estadio Deportivo - in Spanish), external Want more transfer news? Read

Martin Zubimendi was a target for Liverpool in the summer window. Arne Slot has insisted that it’s futile discussing Martin Zubimendi after his failed move to Liverpool. The Reds were keen to sign the midfielder from Real Sociedad in the summer transfer window.

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