Arsenal could fund a bid for Rodrygo by cashing in on Gabriel Martinelli. The Gunner star has recently been linked with a move to Bayern Munich as Vincent Kompany looks to bolster his options on the flanks.Martinelli, who sees his contract at the Emirates Stadium expire in June 2027, featured 33 times in the Premier League this season, scoring eight goals and providing four assists. Playing a key role in Mikel Arteta’s side, he helped Arsenal finish second and qualify for the Champions League.The Brazil international largely featured on the left, though he did enjoy a spell on the right during the festive period. His impressive performances haven’t gone unnoticed, reportedly attracting interest from the Bundesliga champions.
According to German outlet Bild, Bayern want to sign Martinelli this summer. The report claims that Kompany’s side have expressed an ‘interest’ in the winger following Leroy Sane’s departure.Arsenal has launched the new home kit for the 2025/26 season, featuring a nod to the Gunners’ classic 1990/91 league-winning home shirt.The former Manchester City star recently left Bayern to join Galatasaray on a free transfer. Bild reckons that the German giants have also shortlisted Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo as options, as well as Jamie Gittens.