Martinelli rejects Galatasaray move despite €45m bid

Arsenal's Brazilian winger has turned down a big-money switch to Turkey, sources say.

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What happened. Gabriel Martinelli has reportedly rejected a move to Galatasaray, with his representatives telling Arsenal he does not want to go to Turkey. The Turkish champions had submitted a €45m bid.

• Galatasaray's bid was €45 million.
• Martinelli's reps informed Arsenal of his decision.
• Arsenal are open to selling if he approves a destination.

Arsenal may need to find another buyer if they want to sell Martinelli this summer.

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