Roma in talks to reduce Martinelli’s salary demands
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Roma is pursuing Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli as they seek high-quality attacking wingers for manager Gian Piero Gasperini. Negotiations are underway to lower Martinelli's salary from €11 million gross to €8 million as the Serie A club aims to strengthen its squad before the deadline. Arsenal is reportedly open to selling Martinelli but is asking for €50 million, reflecting the player's contract situation that expires in a year. This move comes as Roma explores other options if negotiations for other targets fall through.
- •Roma is seeking to sign Gabriel Martinelli from Arsenal.
- •The club aims to lower Martinelli's salary demands.
- •Arsenal is open to selling Martinelli but seeks €50 million.
- •Negotiations are critical as transfer deadline approaches.
- •Roma may pursue alternatives if other deals do not materialize.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Roma trying to lower Martinelli’s salary demands
"Roma continues their search for high-quality attacking wingers to hand over to Gian Piero Gasperini. Time is running out, and the manager is awaiting significant reinforcements. Not just Rodrigo Mora,...
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