Arsenal pursues Bruno Guimaraes after failed opening bid from Newcastle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Arsenal is actively pursuing Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United, following an unsuccessful opening bid this summer. The midfielder had a strong previous season, scoring nine goals and providing eight assists in 41 appearances. Guimaraes, under contract until 2028, is regarded as one of the top central midfielders in the Premier League. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is encouraged to make an improved offer to secure the player before the transfer window closes.
- •Arsenal's opening bid for Guimaraes was unsuccessful.
- •Guimaraes scored nine goals and made eight assists last season.
- •The midfielder's contract with Newcastle runs until summer 2028.
- •Arteta may need to submit a higher offer to sign Guimaraes.
- •Guimaraes is considered one of the best midfielders in the league.
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