Arsenal nears agreement to sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Arsenal is close to finalizing a transfer deal for Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United. Reports indicate that Guimaraes has expressed his desire to leave Newcastle and join Arsenal. An initial bid below £60 million was rejected, but now a total agreement is reportedly within reach, with both clubs eager to complete the transfer. Guimaraes is currently training in La Manga with Newcastle and is waiting for permission to undergo a medical examination ahead of the move. The midfielder is noted for his leadership and ability to enhance possession play.
- •Guimaraes has informed Newcastle of his intention to leave.
- •Arsenal's reported bid of up to £60 million was initially rejected.
- •Guimaraes excels in making line-breaking passes, crucial for Arsenal's strategy.
- •Transfer talks have intensified, aiming for quick resolution.
- •Guimaraes had a standout season at Newcastle, contributing nine goals and eight assists.
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — David Ornstein: Arsenal Close To Agreement For Newcastle Captain
"Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal Nears Completion as Midfield Plan Comes Into FocusArsenal appear to be drawing close to one of the defining transfers of their summer, with Bruno Guimaraes edging towards no...
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