Al‑Hilal SFC close in on €65m Gabriel Martinelli deal

- A Gabriel Martinelli move to Al‑Hilal SFC is gathering pace — 7 reports describe concrete progress (fee, terms or medical).
- The reporting is well-sourced (100% credibility), led by Fabrizio Romano (transfer reporting), putting it at roughly 90% to complete.
Story log
- 29 AugStory opened — 12 sources (Fabrizio Romano (transfer reporting), CBS Sports, Fabrizio Romano (posts collected on his Telegram/X feed), The Athletic / David Ornstein (shared via X))
What the reports say
- Al-Hilal are getting closer to a deal to sign Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal; clubs finalising package and personal terms being discussed. — Fabrizio Romano (posts collected on his Telegram/X feed)
- The Athletic’s David Ornstein reports Al‑Hilal are pursuing a deal for Gabriel Martinelli, with Arsenal asking in the region of £60m and the player reportedly open to the move. — The Athletic / David Ornstein (shared via X)
- Report summarising The Athletic/Ornstein — Al‑Hilal want Martinelli and the Brazil international is open to a move; Arsenal have set their asking price. — Arseblog News (Arsenal‑focused outlet referring to The Athletic)
- David Ornstein confirms talks over a deal for Martinelli; reporting cites values up to €70m in some coverage (article aggregates Ornstein’s reporting). — FootballTransfers (covering Ornstein’s reporting)
Gabriel Martinelli is a 25-year-old winger at Arsenal, rated 77.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 40th of 189 on scout potential in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (40% of available minutes). He brings 0.42 goal contributions per 90 (0.08 goals, 0.33 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Martinelli.
- FFabrizio Romano (posts collected on his Telegram/X feed)Al-Hilal are getting closer to a deal to sign Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal; clubs finalising package and personal terms being discussed.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Al-Hilal are getting closer to a deal to sign Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal; clubs finalising package and personal terms being discussed.
6d agoRead full article → - TThe Athletic / David Ornstein (shared via X)The Athletic’s David Ornstein reports Al‑Hilal are pursuing a deal for Gabriel Martinelli, with Arsenal asking in the region of £60m and the player reportedly open to the move.Trusted 85%
The Athletic’s David Ornstein reports Al‑Hilal are pursuing a deal for Gabriel Martinelli, with Arsenal asking in the region of £60m and the player reportedly open to the move.
23 AugRead full article → - AArseblog News (Arsenal‑focused outlet referring to The Athletic)Report summarising The Athletic/Ornstein — Al‑Hilal want Martinelli and the Brazil international is open to a move; Arsenal have set their asking price.Trusted 85%
Report summarising The Athletic/Ornstein — Al‑Hilal want Martinelli and the Brazil international is open to a move; Arsenal have set their asking price.
23 AugRead full article → - FFootballTransfers (covering Ornstein’s reporting)David Ornstein confirms talks over a deal for Martinelli; reporting cites values up to €70m in some coverage (article aggregates Ornstein’s reporting).Named sourceTrusted 85%
David Ornstein confirms talks over a deal for Martinelli; reporting cites values up to €70m in some coverage (article aggregates Ornstein’s reporting).
23 AugRead full article → - BBBC Sport (Sami Mokbel)Arsenal are in advanced talks with Al‑Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m, discussions intensified and deal close.Trusted 75%
Arsenal are in advanced talks with Al‑Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m, discussions intensified and deal close.
23 AugRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (transfer reporting)Al‑Hilal are in advanced talks with Arsenal to sign Gabriel Martinelli; personal terms being discussed and a medical has been reported as being planned.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 73%
Al‑Hilal are in advanced talks with Arsenal to sign Gabriel Martinelli; personal terms being discussed and a medical has been reported as being planned.
1d agoRead full article → - CCBS SportsAl‑Hilal have booked a medical ahead of Gabriel Martinelli’s proposed transfer from Arsenal (report summarising Romano’s reporting and club activity).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Al‑Hilal have booked a medical ahead of Gabriel Martinelli’s proposed transfer from Arsenal (report summarising Romano’s reporting and club activity).
1d agoRead full article → - GGlobo (GE) — Brazil (Portuguese reporting)Martinelli has agreed personal terms with Al‑Hilal and is awaiting Arsenal/club‑to‑club negotiation to sign until 2030 (player reportedly decided in favour of Al‑Hilal pending club agreement).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Martinelli has agreed personal terms with Al‑Hilal and is awaiting Arsenal/club‑to‑club negotiation to sign until 2030 (player reportedly decided in favour of Al‑Hilal pending club agreement).
2d agoRead full article → - CCBS Sports (James Benge)Al‑Hilal have booked a medical ahead of Martinelli transfer as Arsenal exit nears; reported guaranteed $67.5m to Arsenal plus $9.3m add‑ons (club‑record sale figure given in USD).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Al‑Hilal have booked a medical ahead of Martinelli transfer as Arsenal exit nears; reported guaranteed $67.5m to Arsenal plus $9.3m add‑ons (club‑record sale figure given in USD).
3d agoRead full article → - GGoalAl‑Hilal are closing in on the signing of Gabriel Martinelli; Fabrizio Romano and others report advanced talks but deal not completed yet.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Al‑Hilal are closing in on the signing of Gabriel Martinelli; Fabrizio Romano and others report advanced talks but deal not completed yet.
5d agoRead full article → - RRTE SportAl‑Hilal are in advanced talks and Martinelli is open to the move; reports quote Arsenal asking ~£60m for the winger.Mixed 50%
Al‑Hilal are in advanced talks and Martinelli is open to the move; reports quote Arsenal asking ~£60m for the winger.
6d agoRead full article → - TTeamTalkAl‑Hilal closing on a deal for Martinelli; medical and formalities expected this weekend as negotiations near completion (reports cite ~€56–60m).ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 28%
Al‑Hilal closing on a deal for Martinelli; medical and formalities expected this weekend as negotiations near completion (reports cite ~€56–60m).
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