Arsenal’s biggest sale ever? Martinelli one step away from Saudi Arabia
The summer of Arsenal’s complete overhaul on the left wing. First, the English champions sold Leandro Trossard to Beşiktaş for €18,000,000, and now they are preparing to send Gabriel Martinelli to Saudi Arabia in what would become the biggest sale in the club’s history.The Brazilian was not interested in a move to Galatasaray, but it seems he has been drawn by the petrodollars of the Middle East. Arsenal are in negotiations with Al Hilal, and according to Fabrizio Romano and Sacha Tavolieri, the two parties are expected to agree on a transfer fee of around €60,000,000.🚨🔵⚪️ Al Hilal are getting closer to Gabriel Martinelli deal done after club to club talks with Arsenal at final stages.Fee around £50/55m discussed and #AFC prepared to accept and sell Martinelli.Talks on personal terms ongoing, Gabriel to make final decision soon. 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/8NfvHfv75l— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 24, 2026 The Gunners have never sold a player for anywhere near such a sum; the record ..