Sports · 6 August 2026

Arsenal agrees £75 million deal for Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes

Arsenal has reached an agreement with Newcastle United to sign midfielder Bruno Guimaraes for £75 million. The 28-year-old Brazilian is expected to have a medical in London within the coming days after telling Newcastle he wanted to join Arsenal. Guimaraes' transfer is seen as a key move for Mikel Arteta's team as they prepare to defend their Premier League title.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 August 2026 at 6:30

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