Martinelli agent reveals rejected offers before £60m Al-Hilal move

Before sealing his Saudi switch, Martinelli turned down interest from England, Italy and Germany, his agent says.

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What happened. Gabriel Martinelli has completed a £60million move from Arsenal to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal after a seven-year spell in north London. His agent Marcos Casseb says the winger rejected offers from the Premier League, Italy and Germany before agreeing the switch.

• Agent Marcos Casseb detailed the rejected offers from England, Italy and Germany.
• Martinelli ends a seven-year stay with the Premier League champions.
• The deal takes him to Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal.

“rejected offers from the Premier League, Italy and Germany”

— Marcos Casseb

Martinelli begins a new chapter in Saudi Arabia after seven years and multiple honours at Arsenal.

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