Bruno Guimarães absent from Newcastle flight amid Arsenal transfer talks

Bruno Guimaraes was reportedly scheduled to link up with the Newcastle United squad at La Manga on Sunday night. The other Newcastle United players having flown to the pre-season training camp on Friday.

Bruno Guimaraes was expected to join Newcastle United’s preseason camp in La Manga on Friday, then Sunday, after receiving an extended break following Brazil’s World Cup campaign. However, that reunion with his teammates and new head coach Matthias Jaissle may never happen. The midfielder is seemingly trying to avoid the trip to Spain altogether as […]

Midfielder may still fly to La Manga on Sunday Incoming head coach Jaissle to meet squad in Spain Bruno Guimarães was not on Newcastle’s flight to Murcia on Friday lunchtime as Eddie Howe’s former players prepared to meet their new head coach in southern Spain. As Guimarães, who is believed to be in Brazil, appeared to inch closer towards a transfer to Arsenal, Matthias Jaissle was completing his managerial move from Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahli. Howe’s successor is expected to arrive at the club’s pre-season training camp in the La Manga complex at some point this weekend. Continue reading...

Arsenal target Bruno Guimaraes is on his way to meet up with Newcastle United at their pre-season camp in Spain.

Bruno Guimaraes failed to arrive at La Manga to meet up with his Newcastle United team-mates at their pre-season training base as planned on Sunday.