Martinelli set for record £55m Al-Hilal move

Arsenal's Brazilian winger is closing in on a shock exit to Saudi side Al-Hilal.

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What happened. Gabriel Martinelli is set to join Al-Hilal for a record £55.7m, with a medical expected in the coming days.

• Move would smash Arsenal's sale record of £35m for Oxlade-Chamberlain.
• Martinelli to fly to Middle East before Tuesday's deadline.
• Arteta declined to comment, calling it a personal situation.

“That's another personal situation t”

— Mikel Arteta

If completed, the transfer would make Martinelli Arsenal's most expensive sale ever.

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