Martin Zubimendi explains why he made Arsenal transfer after snubbing Liverpool

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I stayed and it was a hard season but I learned a lot. I wanted to step forward, take that weight after others went."Following his emphasis on being content with how circumstances have unfolded, Zubimendi added: "I had watched Arsenal and I liked everything I saw, in terms of passion, youth, the feeling you got watching them.

And when Mikel Arteta called me..."Well, if you've ever spoken to him you'll know that he can be very convincing. He's very clear on everything and the proposal he had was the best for me."Zubimendi reckons he must adjust to the Premier League, though enhancing his capabilities was a crucial element in his choice to join the division.

He has to be able to do everything," he added."It completes you [to move]. I think I have a lot to learn in the Premier League, a lot to improve, but I think I can do that."