Newcastle's Ross Wilson discusses Bruno Guimaraes' potential transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Newcastle sporting director Ross Wilson stated the club did not intend to sell Bruno Guimaraes this summer. However, Guimaraes expressed a desire to leave, leading to negotiations with Arsenal over a fee reported to be around £75 million. Wilson described Guimaraes as a key figure and captain for the club. He emphasized that the decision was influenced by Guimaraes' request to move, despite the club's original plans to keep him. The transfer discussions are ongoing as the summer transfer window continues.
- •Bruno Guimaraes wants to leave Newcastle.
- •Newcastle did not plan to sell him this summer.
- •Discussions with Arsenal are advancing.
- •Transfer fee is around £75 million.
- •Guimaraes served as captain at Newcastle.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — ‘We didn’t want to sell Bruno’ – Newcastle chief explains Guimaraes exit
"Newcastle sporting director Ross Wilson has admitted that the club did not want to sell Bruno Guimaraes this summer, but says the midfielder made it clear he wanted to leave.Guimaraes is closing in on...
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