Barcelona eyes Arsenal’s Martinelli in €100m move, no release clause in contract

Martinelli is under contract with Arsenal until June 2027 and is valued by his club at 100 million euros.
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Desmond Efe-Khaese
2024-02-16 11:48:47

Gabriel Martinelli, the Brazilian prodigy at Arsenal, emerged in 2019 and, despite a rollercoaster ride of injuries, has soared to become one of the linchpins of Mikel Arteta’s squad. Now, Barcelona’s gaze is firmly set on him as they seem willing to breeze through a 100 million euros for the player.

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According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona has set their sights on the 22-year-old promising young talent. This player, Martinelli, is under contract with Arsenal until June 2027 and is valued by his club at 100 million euros.

Despite being securely tied to Arsenal through this contract, it’s noted that Martinelli does not have a release clause, which often allows players to leave under certain conditions. Barcelona’s interest in him underscores their intent to bolster their attacking options with a high-profile signing.