Atlético de Madrid wants to sign two stars from Arsenal

Atlético Madrid has its eye on two players from the current Premier League leader for the upcoming summer market.

Javier Parra Peña | 1 Apr 2026 | 01.00
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Atlético de Madrid wants to sign two Arsenal stars.
Atlético de Madrid wants to sign two Arsenal stars.

Atlético de Madrid has set its sights on two key pieces of Arsenal's attack under Mikel Arteta. Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli top the wish list to upgrade the Colchonero's offensive sector.

Diego Simeone aims to provide his team with greater mobility and unpredictability in light of the imminent departures the current Atletico roster will face. The need to fill strategic gaps has prompted the Madrid-based club to make initial inquiries about the status of both Brazilians.

This move corresponds to a deep restructuring aimed at enhancing the club's competitiveness in the upcoming league and European campaign.

Atlético de Madrid's Offensive Pursuit of Brazilian Talent

Atlético de Madrid recognizes the need for freshness in the forward line following confirmation that Alexander Sorloth will seek a new destination this summer. Gabriel Jesus emerges as the ideal choice to fill the role of a versatile forward capable of playing wide or engaging central defenders.

His international experience and ability to link up play are qualities highly valued by the coaching staff for Simeone's tactical setup. Simultaneously, Antoine Griezmann's possible departure would require shifting other players into attacking midfield, creating a void on the flank.

Therefore, the Spanish club is seriously considering signing Martinelli to add that destabilizing profile on the left wing. Both players would welcome a change of scenery after having more limited roles in recent months of competition.

Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus

Arsenal's Conditions to Release Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli

Emirates Stadium officials are open to negotiation as the English club needs to generate funds to reinforce its squad.

Arsenal has valued the departures of Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli within the range of sixty to sixty-five million. For the British entity, parting ways with the Brazilian internationals would provide financial relief and an opportunity to enter the market strongly.

Multiple sources indicate that Atletico's interest is genuine, with preliminary contacts to ascertain the feasibility of the agreement already made.

Atlético de Madrid must compete, however, against tempting offers from European clubs and Saudi Arabian football. Nevertheless, the appeal of playing in La Liga under Simeone's guidance often stands out as a differential factor for players.

Brazilian Alternatives for the Colchonero Forward Line

Atlético de Madrid's sports planning also hinges on resolving ongoing loans within the current Spanish league setup. If the club manages to finalize the planned sales, it will have the financial strength needed for a double operation of this economic magnitude. Gabriel Jesus would bring much-needed experience in the area, while Martinelli's youth ensures explosive potential for many seasons to come.

The departure of Nico Gonzalez, returning to Juventus after his loan, creates a vacancy that the Sao Paulo winger would reliably fill. The club's scouts have closely monitored every minute of their gameplay in the Premier League to ensure their suitability. The summer promises to be intense at the Metropolitano, where a forward line with a distinct and eye-catching Brazilian accent is taking shape.

Atlético de Madrid is gearing up for a transfer window that could redefine its recent history. The pursuit of Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli indicates that the board's ambition remains strong despite market challenges.

Securing this dynamic duo would provide Simeone with a much deeper, flexible squad capable of intimidating any opponent. The coming weeks will be crucial to see if Arsenal accepts the proposed terms from the current leadership under Enrique Cerezo. Atletico's fans are already dreaming of seeing the two North London stars donning the striped shirt at the Metropolitano.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Atlético de Madrid quiere fichar a dos cracks del Arsenal

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