{"id":37653,"date":"2026-01-10T16:33:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/surprising-claim-that-arsenals-key-star-is-making-plans-to-secure-transfer\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T16:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:33:51","slug":"surprising-claim-that-arsenals-key-star-is-making-plans-to-secure-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/surprising-claim-that-arsenals-key-star-is-making-plans-to-secure-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprising claim that Arsenal&#8217;s key star is &#8216;making plans&#8217; to secure transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/surprising-claim-that-arsenals-key-star-is-making-plans-to-secure-transfer\/#Gabriel_Martinelli_transfer_Is_it_time_for_the_Arsenal_forward_to_move_on\" >Gabriel Martinelli transfer: Is it time for the Arsenal forward to move on?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/10\/surprising-claim-that-arsenals-key-star-is-making-plans-to-secure-transfer\/#Gabriel_Martinelli_is_interested_in_a_move_from_Saudi_Arabia\" >Gabriel Martinelli is interested in a move from Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli could be planning to leave the club in the summer transfer window and join a new club, it has been reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international has had mixed reviews at the Gunners, and although he initially looked like a very exciting young talent, he has struggled for consistency in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Martinelli is now planning to move elsewhere, according to one notable X account run by five &#8220;elite&#8221; journalists.<\/p>\n<p>Please see below for the latest information on Martinelli&#8217;s future. Arsenal appear to be aware that 24-year-old Martinelli is considering a move away from the Emirates Stadium&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gbrmnt-414x489.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gbrmnt.jpg.webp 576w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabriel Martinelli is rumored to be leaving Arsenal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;According to highly reliable sources, Gabriel Martinelli&#8217;s agent is making plans for next season at another club,&#8221; the source said.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gabriel_Martinelli_transfer_Is_it_time_for_the_Arsenal_forward_to_move_on\"><\/span>Gabriel Martinelli transfer: Is it time for the Arsenal forward to move on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Martinelli has been given plenty of chances at Arsenal right now, but it looks like he may not develop into the world-class player he was perhaps expected to be.<\/p>\n<p>A few years ago it looked like Martinelli was really on the verge of becoming the perfect forward, but he has been far from hot and perhaps Arsenal need to think about an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>For now, Leandro Trossard has mainly started in front of Martinelli, but Arsenal also have Ebelesi Eze as a potential option to play on the left of their front three.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabriel Martinelli celebrates Arsenal goal (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gabriel_Martinelli_is_interested_in_a_move_from_Saudi_Arabia\"><\/span>Gabriel Martinelli is interested in a move from Saudi Arabia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Arsenal expert Charles Watts speaks <em>catch off side<\/em> In the summer, Martinelli had interest from Saudi Pro League clubs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was talk of him leaving in the summer, but I didn&#8217;t really think that was going to happen. Arsenal would have needed a big offer to consider a sale, but no offer came through,&#8221; Watts said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was some interest from Saudi Arabia, but that&#8217;s just the way it is and I don&#8217;t think it was a move that Martinelli would be interested in at this point in his career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But I think Arsenal&#8217;s stance on a potential sale could change next summer, especially if Martinelli has another frustrating season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt that point he has two years left on his contract and Arsenal will need to make some sales in the near future, so the Brazilian could be at the front of the line.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli could be planning to leave the club in the summer transfer window and join a new club, it has been reported. The Brazil international has had mixed reviews at the Gunners, and although he initially looked like a very exciting young talent, he has struggled for consistency in recent years. 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