{
  "id": 3112455,
  "title": "Martinelli to make final decision on joining Al-Hilal as Chelsea confirm deal for Brown",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/martinelli-to-make-final-decision-on-joining-al-hilal-as-chelsea",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T21:07:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/24/martinelli-to-make-final-decision-on-joining-al-hilal-as-chelsea-confirm-deal-for-brown/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli is on the verge of finalizing a transfer to Al Hilal this summer transfer window, according to reports. Fabrizio Romano revealed that discussions around personal terms are ongoing between the two parties, with a final decision expected soon. Al Hilal is making strides in finalizing the deal, having engaged in club-to-club talks with Arsenal towards the end of the process. A transfer fee of approximately £55 million was mentioned, and Arsenal appears ready to accept and proceed with selling Martinelli to the Saudi club.\n\nMeanwhile, Chelsea has confirmed that midfielder Lola Brown has inked a new contract with the club's Women's team. This agreement ensures Brown's continued presence at the club until at least 2029. Brown joined Chelsea in the 2019/20 season and signed her first professional contract at the age of 17 in November 2024.",
  "summary": "Arsenal forward, Gabriel Martinelli, is all set to make a final decision on joining Al Hilal this summer transfer window. According to Fabrizio Romano, talks on personal terms between both parties are ongoing, and Martinelli will make a final decision soon. Al Hilal are getting closer to finalising the Martinelli deal after club-to-club talks with […] Martinelli to make final decision on joining…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}