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Brazilian forward Martinelli joins Saudi club Al-Hilal from Arsenal

From CNA · () English

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  • Gabriel Martinelli joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal after seven years at Arsenal, signing a four-year deal, the clubs said.
  • The 25-year-old made 278 appearances and scored 62 goals for Arsenal, helping the club win the Premier League, FA Cup and Community Shield.
  • Martinelli follows Crysencio Summerville and Ollie Watkins in moving from the Premier League to Al-Hilal this year.

Gabriel Martinelli has left Arsenal after seven years and signed a four-year contract with Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.

The Brazilian forward joined Arsenal in 2019 and made 278 appearances in all competitions. He scored 62 goals and helped the club win the Premier League last season, the FA Cup in 2020 and the FA Community Shield in 2023.

The board of directors of Al-Hilal Club, headed by His Highness Prince Nawaf bin Saad, signed Brazilian player Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal FC, to represent Al-Hilal first football team for four years.

· Al-HilalThe Saudi club announced Martinelli's four-year signing.

Al-Hilal confirmed the deal on its website, saying its board, headed by Prince Nawaf bin Saad, had signed Martinelli to represent the first team. Arsenal also thanked the player for his contribution and wished him and his family well.

Martinelli is the latest Premier League player to join Al-Hilal this year, following Crysencio Summerville from West Ham United and Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa.

Everyone at Arsenal would like to thank Gabi for his contribution to the club and wish him and his family well for the future.

· ArsenalThe English club responded to Martinelli's departure.
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