Arsenal close in on signing Newcastle captain Guimarães
Arsenal have reportedly reached an agreement with Newcastle United for the transfer of captain Bruno Guimarães. The midfielder is said to have been given permission to travel for a medical as the deal nears completion. Guimarães has been a standout performer since joining Newcastle, becoming a key leader and helping the club compete at the top level. His arrival is expected to strengthen Arsenal’s midfield as they prepare for another title challenge.
Match highlights
- Arsenal have agreed a £75 million deal with Newcastle United for Bruno Guimarães, according to reports.
- The Brazil international has reportedly been allowed to travel for a medical ahead of the transfer.
- Guimarães became club captain at Newcastle after joining from Lyon in 2022 and has played a crucial role in their recent success.
- The transfer is expected to be finalised after the medical and agreement of personal terms.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has prioritised strengthening the midfield, and Guimarães is seen as a major addition to the squad.
