Arsenal close to signing Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Arsenal is progressing towards acquiring Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United following Eddie Howe’s departure, with reports indicating a deal could be near. Arsenal's bid is expected to rise from £70 million to around £80 million, the figure Newcastle is reportedly seeking. Despite Newcastle's public stance against selling the captain, both Arsenal and sources close to the situation express increasing optimism. As negotiations continue, Guimaraes is set to join his teammates in La Manga for preseason activities this Sunday, pending his status at Newcastle.
- •Bruno Guimaraes is Arsenal's top transfer target this summer.
- •Arsenal may increase their offer to £80 million for Guimaraes.
- •Newcastle insists they do not want to sell their captain.
- •Negotiations are ongoing despite Newcastle denying formal club contact.
- •Guimaraes is expected to join his teammates for preseason training.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal Nearing Agreement for Bruno Transfer After Eddie Howe Exit
"Newcastle United’s turbulent summer feels like it can’t get any worse, but it actually could be about to take another significant turn for the worse following Eddie Howe’s departure. With the Magpies on the verge of landing their new manager, a new report is pretty much putting an end to the transfer saga involving Newcastle […]
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