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Arsenal open talks for Ituano whiz Gabriel Martinelli

Arsenal are stepping up their pursuit for 17 year-old Brazilian Gabriel Martinelli.

The Daily Mail says the Gunners have asked about Martinelli.

The 17-year-old forward has been impressing for Fourth Division side Ituano in the State Championship, scoring four goals and making three assists.

Martinelli has had trials previously with Manchester United and Barcelona and has also been watched by Watford and Crystal Palace in recent months.

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