{"id":1602,"date":"2026-04-10T20:26:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T20:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2026-04-10T20:26:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T20:26:35","slug":"martinelli-wants-arsenal-stay-footie-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=1602","title":{"rendered":"Martinelli wants Arsenal stay &#8211; Footie Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footiecentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/arsenal-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"arsenal fc\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footiecentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/arsenal-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footiecentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/arsenal-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footiecentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/arsenal.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gabriel Martinelli wants to stay at Arsenal, despite suggestions that he could be moved on in the summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 24-year old will be entering the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/gabriel-martinelli-pushing-to-stay-as-arsenal-indicate-sale-plan\/\">final year<\/a><\/strong>  of his contract at the Emirates at the end of the season, and with the Gunners keen to strengthen their left-sided attacking options, he could be sold to raise the funds for them to do so.<\/p>\n<p>However, Martinelli wants to stay and fight for his place, and prove that he still has something to offer to manager Mikel Arteta, and that he can be part of the long-term project at the Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>It has been a mixed season for the Brazilian. Whilst he has been one of the stars of their Champions League campaign \u2013 his assist for Kai Havertz in their first-leg tie at Sporting his latest contribution \u2013 in the Premier League he has struggled to have the same impact. He has only scored once and provided three assists.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabriel Martinelli wants to stay at Arsenal, despite suggestions that he could be moved on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}