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Arsenal reach £75m agreement with Newcastle for Bruno Guimaraes

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Arsenal reach £75m agreement with Newcastle for Bruno Guimaraes
Summary

Arsenal has reached an agreement with Newcastle for midfielder Bruno Guimaraes at a fee of £75m. The 28-year-old has two years remaining on his Newcastle contract and has been granted permission to undergo a medical. Guimaraes expressed his desire to join Arsenal if a suitable offer was made. If finalized, this transfer would contribute to a substantial summer of player sales for Newcastle, which includes notable transfers of Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali.

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Key Details
  • •Arsenal agrees to pay £75m for Bruno Guimaraes.
  • •Guimaraes has two years left on his Newcastle contract.
  • •He is traveling for a medical after the agreement.
  • •Newcastle aims to retain key players as they sell others.
  • •Transfer activity includes sales of Gordon and Tonali.
Latest Updates
  • 9:00 AMThe Guardian Sport — Arsenal agree £75m fee with Newcastle for Bruno Guimarães as clubs reach compromise
  • 8:50 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle captain to hold Arsenal medical after £75m fee agreed
  • 8:40 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal seal £75m deal for Bruno Guimaraes as Newcastle captain heads to North London for medical
What they're saying
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Magpies rejected opening offer of £70m on Monday Newcastle captain to travel from Spain training camp Bruno Guimarães is set to leave Newcastle’s pre-season training camp in southern Spain and fly to London before a £75m move to Arsenal. The out-going Newcastle captain is scheduled to undergo a medical in north London in the next couple of days after the two clubs finally compromised on the fee. While Arsenal had initially wanted to pay no more than £60m for the Brazil midfielder, who turns 29 in November and has two years remaining on his contract, Newcastle demanded a minimum of £80m. Continue reading...

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Arsenal have agreed a fee for the signing of Bruno Guimaraes, with details of the deal emerging and the player receiving permission from Newcastle United to hold a medical.Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Im...

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Arsenal have reached an agreement to sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for a fee of £75m.The midfielder is set to travel to North London to undergo a medical after a compromise was reached o...

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