{"id":49903,"date":"2026-07-09T11:10:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:10:15","slug":"shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Shocking&#8217; how much Arsenal can sign Bruno Guimar\u00e3es with Newcastle"},"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\/shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle\/#Arsenal_find_out_the_lowest_price_for_Bruno_Guimaraes_who_%E2%80%98surprised_Newcastle\" >Arsenal find out the lowest price for Bruno Guimar\u00e3es, who &#8216;surprised&#8217; Newcastle<\/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\/shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle\/#Why_Guimaraes_is_perfect_for_Arsenal\" >Why Guimar\u00e3es is perfect for Arsenal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/shocking-how-much-arsenal-can-sign-bruno-guimaraes-with-newcastle\/#Arsenal_ready_to_bid_72m_for_eager_ex-Man_City_forward\" >Arsenal ready to bid \u00a372m for eager ex-Man City forward<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Arsenal have been chasing Bruno Guimar\u00e3es for years, but they appear to have taken another big step, with the Newcastle captain informing the club he wants to leave and join the Premier League champions permanently.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have been tracking the Brazilian all summer and an initial verbal approach worth around \u00a355m was rejected, but recent reports suggest Arsenal are preparing for Guimar\u00e3es&#8217; return as he presses ahead with a move.<\/p>\n<p>    The 28-year-old has arguably been Newcastle&#8217;s most influential player since joining from Lyon in January 2022, but last season his importance was emphasized more than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Guimar\u00e3es captained Eddie Howe&#8217;s side through a difficult season, making 39 appearances in all competitions and finishing as Newcastle&#8217;s top Premier League scorer with nine league goals, the highest of his career.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his exploits for the club, he also performed well for Brazil at the World Cup overall, scoring four assists in the five games they played before being eliminated, despite missing a penalty against Norway.<\/p>\n<p>    Daily Mail reporter Craig Hope has some interesting information regarding Arsenal&#8217;s signing of the midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"arsenal-learn-minimum-bruno-guimaraes-price-as-they-39-astonish-39-newcastle\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_find_out_the_lowest_price_for_Bruno_Guimaraes_who_%E2%80%98surprised_Newcastle\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Arsenal find out the lowest price for Bruno Guimar\u00e3es, who &#8216;surprised&#8217; Newcastle<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hope backed up other reports that Guimar\u00e3es had told Newcastle he wanted to join Arsenal, but Howe&#8217;s team will only enter into formal negotiations if they hear directly from the north Londoner.<\/p>\n<p>    He also claims that a second verbal offer is already being discussed behind the scenes, but officials believe a fee of around \u00a375m could be enough to make progress.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves Arsenal with an important decision to make. The interest is clearly genuine, but Newcastle have already sanctioned high-profile departures this summer and are reluctant to lose yet another cornerstone of Eddie Howe&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\" scope=\"row\">\n<p>Football Fancast Verdict<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p><strong>reliability<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Craig Hope is regarded as one of the most trusted journalists covering Newcastle. As the Daily Mail&#8217;s North East football correspondent, he has consistently provided accurate reporting on the club, particularly regarding transfers and internal matters. His Newcastle exclusives are widely respected and frequently corroborated by other prominent reporters.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>finances<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>If the deal, worth around \u00a375m, goes through, Guimar\u00e3es will become one of Arsenal&#8217;s biggest-ever signings. Arsenal will need to improve these terms as he currently earns around \u00a3160,000 a week at Newcastle. Still, his reported valuation is lower than many elite midfielders of similar quality and experience. It&#8217;s also worth noting that although his current contract expires in 2028, the Magpies are protected by a 12-month extension clause.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>insight<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Guimar\u00e3es rose to prominence at Atl\u00e9tico Paranaense before impressing at Lyon, becoming the leader of Newcastle&#8217;s midfield. The Brazilian international and Olympic gold medalist has developed into one of Europe&#8217;s best all-round midfielders, captaining Newcastle and leading them to their first major title since the 1950s in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>impact<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Guimar\u00e3es could add a new dimension to Arsenal&#8217;s midfield and be the perfect complement to Rice, Odegaard and Zvimendi. After scoring nine goals in the Premier League last season while anchoring Newcastle&#8217;s midfield, he proved he can influence games at both ends of the pitch.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>Newcastle officials are understood to be &#8220;surprised&#8221; that there has been no contact between the clubs from Arsenal, despite ongoing talks through an intermediary.<\/p>\n<p>However, from Arsenal&#8217;s point of view, Guimar\u00e3es is exactly the kind of player who represents the quality of a midfielder who can take an already outstanding team to another level.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-guimaraes-could-be-perfect-for-arsenal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Guimaraes_is_perfect_for_Arsenal\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Why Guimar\u00e3es is perfect for Arsenal<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>His numbers are only part of the story.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his nine goals in the Premier League, Guimar\u00e3es continues to excel as the organizer of Newcastle&#8217;s midfield, with few English midfielders influencing games at either end of the pitch as consistently as he has.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-vignette\">\n<div class=\"qz\">\n<div class=\"qz-content\">\n<div id=\"qend\">\n<p>you scored<\/p>\n<p>out of 20<\/p>\n<p>      <button class=\"e-replay\" onclick=\"startQuiz()\">\u21a9 Play again<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>He will promote Arsenal immediately.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"w-promotion-offer promo-article-content-3\/4-depth w-promotion-widget\" data-popup=\"false\" data-sentinel-tracking=\"false\" style=\"min-height: 250px;\" data-promotion-zone=\"TmV3c2xldHRlciBBcnRpY2xlIENvbnRlbnQgV2lkZ2V0\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n                                        <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/assets\/promotions.ef3db480.css\"\/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Guimar\u00e3es will complement Declan Rice, while Martin Odegaard will direct play in advanced areas.<\/p>\n<p>He bridged these two roles perfectly and was able to bring creativity and leadership from a deeper position.<\/p>\n<p>His performances throughout the 25\/26 season have proven that, and if Arsenal are serious about staying at the top of English football and challenging for the Champions League, signing Guimar\u00e3es would definitely strengthen the only area of \u200b\u200bthe team that can still get even better.<\/p>\n<p>That said, his arrival almost certainly means the retirement of Christian Norgaard, and Arsenal are thought to be open to making an offer for the Dane.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"arsenal-transfers-england-morgan-rogers-update\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_ready_to_bid_72m_for_eager_ex-Man_City_forward\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tArsenal ready to bid \u00a372m for eager ex-Man City forward<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">He is a priority target for sporting director Andrea Berta.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal have been chasing Bruno Guimar\u00e3es for years, but they appear to have taken another big step, with the Newcastle captain informing the club he wants to leave and join the Premier League champions permanently. 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