Arsenal have attain an settlement in precept to signal Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle – and have put aside a day subsequent week for a medical because the membership shut in on ending a protracted, protracted saga.
It’s understood that the charge agreed for the Newcastle captain is £77million plus add-ons.
The 28-year-old’s contract has not but been signed and finer particulars are to be sorted however Every day Mail Sport can affirm a deal is now very shut.
The Magpies had been reluctant to half with their captain after shedding different key gamers – resembling Sandro Tonali and Anthony Gordon – this summer season however the Premier League champions have gone all out to get the deal completed.
Bruno Guimaraes is about to grow to be the newest key Newcastle participant to depart this summer season
The Brazilian was a part of the Newcastle aspect that gained the membership’s first main trophy for 70 years – the Carabao Cup in March 2025
He’s the third key participant to depart Newcastle this summer season, becoming a member of Anthony Gordon (second left) and Sandro Tonali (second proper), whereas supervisor Eddie Howe has additionally left the membership
Guimaraes dropped a bombshell on the Newcastle hierarchy a number of weeks in the past by informing them of his need to depart. And he didn’t fly with the remainder of the Toon squad to their pre-season coaching camp in La Manga on Friday.
The Magpies additionally noticed supervisor Eddie Howe go away the membership yesterday after 4 and a half years.
He would grow to be Arsenal’s fourth signing of the summer season, after they made Piero Hincapie’s mortgage deal from Bayer Leverkusen everlasting, signed free agent former Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier and struck a £36m deal for Membership Brugge’s Greece winger Christos Tzolis.
Arsenal first tried to signal Guimaraes in 2022 from Lyon, however Newcastle stole a march on the Brazil midfielder, who has gained 48 caps for his nation and performed on this summer season’s World Cup.
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