Arsenal nears transfer agreement for Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Arsenal appears close to finalizing a transfer for Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle, reportedly for around £80m. A medical has been scheduled for Monday, with an official announcement expected soon. Despite initial reluctance from Newcastle, the player seems enthusiastic about the move. Arsenal's midfield depth has been a priority, especially after a demanding previous season where key players struggled with fitness. Guimaraes’s versatility could provide essential support as the Gunners aim to defend their Premier League title.
- •Arsenal set to sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle for approximately £80m.
- •Medical for Guimaraes is scheduled for Monday.
- •Transfer follows Newcastle's earlier reluctance to sell.
- •Guimaraes can play as both a defensive and attacking midfielder.
- •Arsenal looks to improve squad depth heading into the new season.
- 5:26 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal close in on Bruno Guimaraes transfer
"The Brazilian midfielder looks poised to join the Gunners as they defend their title
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