Bruno Guimaraes set to wear number 39 at Arsenal
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Bruno Guimaraes is close to signing with Arsenal from Newcastle United, with the number 39 shirt available for him. Guimaraes has historically favored the number 39 throughout his career, wearing it 12 times across various teams, including most recently at Newcastle. Although the number 16 will also be free at Arsenal, it is expected that he will choose 39, aligning with his previous pattern of retaining this number. The transfer is not yet confirmed, but discussions are expected to continue.
- •Bruno Guimaraes is nearing a transfer to Arsenal.
- •The shirt number 39 is currently available at Arsenal.
- •Guimaraes has predominantly worn number 39 throughout his career.
- •The number 16 will also be free, but 39 is favored.
- •Transfer discussions between Arsenal and Newcastle are ongoing.
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Arsenal sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — The shirt numbers Guimaraes could request at Arsenal
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — What shirt number will Bruno Guimaraes get at Arsenal?
"Bruno Guimaraes arrives from Newcastle United with a proven top-flight record and will continue wearing the shirt number that has defined his career.Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty ImagesArsenal have c...
"Bruno Guimaraes is ever closer to a move to Arsenal this summer, as the Gunners have reportedly agreed a deal to sign him from Newcastle United during this transfer window.It is a move that many peopl...
"The Brazilian midfielder has worn the same shirt number for most of his career, and it is currently available at Arsenal.Photo by George Wood/Getty ImagesArsenal are closing in on the signing of Bruno...
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 11:15 AMOfficial: Arsenal sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle
Bruno Guimaraes arrives from Newcastle United with a proven top-flight record and will continue wearing the shirt number that has defined his career.Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty ImagesArsenal have c...
- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 8:00 PMThe shirt numbers Guimaraes could request at Arsenal
Bruno Guimaraes is ever closer to a move to Arsenal this summer, as the Gunners have reportedly agreed a deal to sign him from Newcastle United during this transfer window.It is a move that many peopl...
- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 4:05 PMWhat shirt number will Bruno Guimaraes get at Arsenal?
The Brazilian midfielder has worn the same shirt number for most of his career, and it is currently available at Arsenal.Photo by George Wood/Getty ImagesArsenal are closing in on the signing of Bruno...
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