Barca director meets Martin Zubimendi agent (reliability: 5 stars)

Deco has had a meeting with Martin Zubimendi's agent, reports Carlos Monfort.

Barcelona's sporting director met Inaki Ibanez on Tuesday, May 7.

The club possibly wanted to inquire about the 25-year-old's situation. The defensive midfielder is said to be one of Xavi's dream targets.

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Zubimendi's release clause is €60m and Real Sociedad are unlikely to accept lower bids. The player has recently made it clear he feels good at the club.

Arsenal and Bayern Munich are also interested in signing the high-profile midfielder.