{"id":49892,"date":"2026-07-09T05:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T09:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-are-cautiously-optimistic-about-potential-75m-80m-transfer-say-sources\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T05:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T09:30:13","slug":"arsenal-are-cautiously-optimistic-about-potential-75m-80m-transfer-say-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-are-cautiously-optimistic-about-potential-75m-80m-transfer-say-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal are &#8216;cautiously optimistic&#8217; about potential \u00a375m-80m transfer, say sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-are-cautiously-optimistic-about-potential-75m-80m-transfer-say-sources\/#Arsenal_aim_to_strengthen_midfield_with_Bruno_Guimaraes\" >Arsenal aim to strengthen midfield with Bruno Guimar\u00e3es<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-are-cautiously-optimistic-about-potential-75m-80m-transfer-say-sources\/#Bruno_Guimaraes_could_be_a_winner_at_Arsenal\" >Bruno Guimar\u00e3es could be a winner at Arsenal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Bruno Guimar\u00e3es representing Brazil at the World Cup (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal are understood to be cautiously optimistic about agreeing a deal for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimar\u00e3es for between \u00a375m and \u00a380m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As first reported in an exclusive article here by Daily Briefing, Arsenal continue to hold talks with Newcastle over the signing of Guimar\u00e3es, despite the Magpies having already rejected two offers and not being keen on selling him.<\/p>\n<p>There remains a feeling that Arsenal and Newcastle will likely reach an agreement, as negotiations have not been broken off at this stage and Guimar\u00e3es himself has officially informed the club that he wants to be allowed to move to the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have been keeping an eye on the Brazil international recently, but remain interested in Bournemouth&#8217;s Alex Scott.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_aim_to_strengthen_midfield_with_Bruno_Guimaraes\"><\/span>Arsenal aim to strengthen midfield with Bruno Guimar\u00e3es<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Arsenal have a world-class midfield duo in Declan Rice and Martin Zvimendi, while Miles Lewis-Skelly also had some great performances in that position towards the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Still, Mikel Arteta could use more depth and Guimar\u00e3es also looks like a player who could provide the team with a bit more quality on the ball, with a style of play that focuses on line-breaking passes and creative play that moves the team forward.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old would certainly be too good to remain in a Newcastle side that looks to be in the doldrums at the moment, with Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali already leaving this summer.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a disappointing season for NUFC, once again missing out on Champions League qualification, so it&#8217;s understandable that a player like Guimar\u00e3es would be tempted by the chance to join Arsenal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bruno_Guimaraes_could_be_a_winner_at_Arsenal\"><\/span>Bruno Guimar\u00e3es could be a winner at Arsenal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Guimar\u00e3es won the Carabao Cup during his time at Newcastle, but must be a bit disappointed overall with the way the project is progressing at St James&#8217; Park.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, at Arsenal, the former Lyon man should be more confident of winning a big trophy after Arteta&#8217;s side have just won the Premier League title but were unlucky to lose the Champions League final on penalties.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b><b><i><span draggable=\"true\">Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i>    Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>He will no doubt feel this is the right move for him, as signing a deal like Guimar\u00e3es would put Arsenal in a good position to win more silver medals, and at his age this could be his last big chance.<\/p>\n<p>Scott could also be an option at a similar price, but at the moment Bournemouth insist he is not for sale and are trying to force him to sign a new contract.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruno Guimar\u00e3es representing Brazil at the World Cup (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images) Arsenal are understood to be cautiously optimistic about agreeing a deal for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimar\u00e3es for between \u00a375m and \u00a380m. 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