João Palhinha showcased in Bayern preseason amid Newcastle interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 7:50 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
João Palhinha participated in Bayern Munich's 15-0 friendly victory against FC Rottach-Egern on July 30, 2026, scoring and assisting in the match. Having returned to Bayern after a loan at Tottenham Hotspur, his future remains uncertain with Newcastle United reportedly interested in him as a potential replacement for Bruno Guimarães. Guimarães appears set to leave for Arsenal, complicating Newcastle's midfield strategy. Sources suggest that, while interest in Palhinha is growing, a formal offer has yet to materialize, especially following Eddie Howe’s departure from Newcastle.
- •Palhinha scored once and assisted another goal during Bayern's friendly.
- •Newcastle United is considering Palhinha to replace Bruno Guimarães.
- •Guimarães is expected to join Arsenal soon.
- •Eddie Howe's exit complicates Newcastle's transfer plans.
- •Palhinha has returned to Bayern after his Tottenham loan ended.
- 7:50 PMYahoo Sports — Report: João Palhinha on Newcastle United shortlist
"Will FC Bayern find a willing transfer partner before the window closes?
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