Overview

• Zubimendi scored with a 32nd‑minute volley and a late header, with Viktor Gyökeres also on target after an Eberechi Eze assist in the 3–0 home victory.
• The two goals were the Spaniard’s first in the Premier League and the first brace of his professional career.
• Arteta called Zubimendi “incredible” after the match, while Spanish outlet Sport lauded him with the headline “Zubimendi worth an empire.”
• The midfielder has started and finished all four of Arsenal’s league games, helping the team lead the table on nine points with Liverpool holding a game in hand on Sunday.
• Signed in July from Real Sociedad for a reported £50–60m, Zubimendi previously said he had doubts about moving to Liverpool when they activated his release clause last year.