If anyone can understand Martin Zubimendi’s decision to turn down Liverpool’s advances this summer in favour of staying at Real Sociedad, it’s Asier Illarramendi. In the summer of 2013, he had just been named La Liga’s ‘Breakthrough Player’ and ‘Best Midfielder’; he was 23 years old and one of the most sought-after central midfielders in …
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Why Martin Zubimendi turned down Liverpool for ‘family’: Exclusive interview
