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Galatasaray submit Martinelli bid - Thursday's gossip

Arsenal have received a bid from Galatasaray for Gabriel Martinelli, Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi could leave the Gunners for Chelsea and Newcastle push for Benfica defender Amar Dedic.

Galatasaray submit Martinelli bid - Thursday's gossip

On Thursday, Arsenal received a 45 million euro (£38.4 million) bid from Galatasaray for their 25-year-old Brazil forward, Gabriel Martinelli. Arsenal is considering selling the Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi for at least £77 million, with Chelsea seen as a potential buyer. Meanwhile, Aston Villa has been in discussions with West Ham regarding the acquisition of right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 28, valued at £25 million.

The 20-year-old Ivory Coast-born right-back and midfielder, Abdoul Ouattara, is expected to complete his move from Strasbourg to Ipswich. Additionally, Aston Villa has offered Bayern Munich a loan with an option to buy their 31-year-old Portugal midfielder, Joao Palhinha. Newcastle is actively in talks to sign right-back Amar Dedic from Benfica, with the 23-year-old Bosnia and Herzegovina international valued at around £25 million.

Hull City remains confident they can finalize a deal for Augsburg midfielder Mert Komur despite having a £10.2 million bid rejected. Newcastle midfielder Joe Willock is also considering a move to Besiktas, with a 20 million euro (£17 million) deal potentially securing the 26-year-old Englishman.

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