Al-Nassr is said to be Cristiano Ronaldo’s team preparing a bumper contract offer for players, and Al-Nassr is aiming for one of Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta’s key stars.
Arsenal was set for the PSG semi-finals after victory in Madrid
The Gunners will still be coming down from Wednesday following their historic two-legged Champions League quarterfinal victory at 15-time European champion Real Madrid.
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The Spaniards personally sought him.
The strikes of Vicayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli sealed a 2-1 victory at the Bernabeu just after Arsenal smashed 3-0, 3-0 at Emirates Stadium last week, sending a statement that Arteta’s side was indeed sent to Europe.
PSG is waiting for Arsenal in the semi-finals, and both are chasing the first-ever Champions League title, so it’s all on the line of both teams.
Arsenal’s Next Five Premier League Games | date |
|---|---|
Ipswich Town (away) | April 20th |
Crystal Palace (house) | April 23rd |
Bournemouth (home) | May 3rd |
Liverpool (away) | May 11th |
Newcastle United (home) | May 18th |
Not winning the tournament means it will fail throughout 2024/2025 as Arsenal surrendered its Premier League title to Liverpool’s Premier League title this season and crashed from both domestic cups.
The Champions League victory will also support new sports director Andrea Berta in terms of club transfer activities, both financially and sporting.
Arsenal will win a prize worth £21.1 million if it could enhance Berta’s transfer kitten by lifting the trophy, but more importantly, it can impress the most famous targets and convince Arteta’s long-term project.
Like all this, European bragging rights work incredible to convince Arsenal’s key stars to commit their future with the N5.
Arsenal is working to tie Saka together in the New Deal (BBC), but star centre backs duo William Saliba and Gabriel Magalges will also be offered fresh terms in favor.
“The Saliba, Gabriel and Saka trades are pretty high on the agenda,” journalist Graeme Bailey recently told Arsenal Insider.
“I think Arsenal is pretty confident in getting these deals done, but it’s not a big deal. They want to get them done in the summer and cross the line.
Al Nasr seduces Gabriel at the Arsenal exit
However, while Arsenal is confident they can maintain their start ryo, Saudi Arabia’s Al Nasr is trying to confuse Applekart.
According to a Spanish report, Al Nasr “already” is moving to seduce Gabriel with a “far higher” salary.
Gabriel’s contract runs until 2027, with Arteta’s flagship centre back currently at around £100,000. The Al-Nassr bastion power could pose a real threat to Arsenal, and keeping the 27-year-old is absolutely essential.
That being said, if the defender becomes open to the Saudi Arabia switch, Arsenal will reportedly dig into the heel and demand around £100 million (Talksport) regardless of contract status.
Called the “most underrated” player in the Premier League by Leah Williamson, Gabriel is rock alongside Saliba in the back and is essential to Arteta’s success.