Arsenal finalizes Bruno Guimaraes transfer from Newcastle for £75 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Arsenal has reached an agreement to sign midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for £75 million. Newcastle's executives confirmed the deal, stating Guimaraes expressed a strong desire to leave, which played a crucial role in the decision. Newcastle's chief executive indicated that while Arsenal's offer was higher than anticipated, it ultimately satisfied both clubs. Arsenal is expected to announce the transfer officially soon, with reports suggesting Guimaraes has already begun training with the team ahead of a pre-season friendly.
- •Bruno Guimaraes moves from Newcastle to Arsenal.
- •Transfer fee is confirmed at £75 million without add-ons.
- •Guimaraes requested the move, influencing Newcastle's decision.
- •Arsenal likely to announce the signing shortly.
- •Guimaraes has started training with Arsenal before a friendly.
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal Bruno signing sealed as Newcastle explain £75m sale
"Newcastle’s chief executive and sporting director have explained why the club sanctioned the sale of their captain after he pushed for a move.Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesArsenal‘s move for Bru...
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