Overview

• Santi Aouna of FootMercato reported that Arsenal have approached Girona for Arnau Martínez.
• The offer is described as €8 million up front plus €2 million in bonuses, bringing the total to €10 million.
• Reports indicate Girona could hold out for the defender’s €14 million release clause.
• Martínez, 22, is primarily a right-back who can also play at centre-back and has two years remaining on his contract.
• Napoli and West Ham have been linked with the player, and Arsenal’s move comes during a wider defensive recruitment drive that includes the signing of Cristhian Mosquera.