Howe believes Guimarães will not force Newcastle exit like Isak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:53 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Eddie Howe expressed confidence that Bruno Guimarães will not seek to leave Newcastle United for Arsenal, in contrast to Alexander Isak's prior exit to Liverpool. Howe noted the disparity between Newcastle's £100 million valuation of Guimarães and Arsenal's reported willingness to offer around £60 million. He acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding Guimarães's future but praised his character and assured fans he would return for pre-season training. The situation remains fluid as Arsenal continues to assess their bid for the player ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Howe appointed Guimarães as club captain in 2024.
- •Guimarães is currently on holiday and set to return July 31.
- •Arsenal's interest in Guimarães has yet to progress significantly.
- •Isak's departure last summer was marked by turmoil, raising concerns.
- •Newcastle drew 1-1 against Gateshead in their recent pre-season match.
- 11:24 AMYahoo Sports — Eddie Howe unsure over Bruno Guimaraes future but shuts down Alexander Isak comparison
- 2:53 PMYahoo Sports — Guimaraes will not force Newcastle exit like Isak, says Howe
"Eddie Howe is confident Bruno Guimarães will not demand to leave Newcastle United for Arsenal and echo Alexander Isak’s acrimonious departure to Liverpool last summer.
"Guimaraes is pushing for a move away from Newcastle with Arsenal preparing an offer
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 11:24 AMEddie Howe unsure over Bruno Guimaraes future but shuts down Alexander Isak comparison
Guimaraes is pushing for a move away from Newcastle with Arsenal preparing an offer
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 2:53 PMGuimaraes will not force Newcastle exit like Isak, says Howe
Eddie Howe is confident Bruno Guimarães will not demand to leave Newcastle United for Arsenal and echo Alexander Isak’s acrimonious departure to Liverpool last summer.
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