{"id":49931,"date":"2026-07-09T23:39:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T03:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T23:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T03:39:15","slug":"arsenal-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal agree personal terms with &#8216;one of the best midfielders in the world&#8217;"},"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-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world\/#Ben_Jacobs_updates_Bruno_Guimaraes_on_Arsenal_move\" >Ben Jacobs updates Bruno Guimar\u00e3es on Arsenal move<\/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-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world\/#Arsenal_preparing_third_offer_after_two_rejected_bids\" >Arsenal preparing third offer after two rejected bids<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/arsenal-agree-personal-terms-with-one-of-the-best-midfielders-in-the-world\/#Martinelli_on_Bruno_Guimaraes_%E2%80%9CHes_one_of_the_best_midfielders_in_the_world%E2%80%9D\" >Martinelli on Bruno Guimar\u00e3es: &#8220;He&#8217;s one of the best midfielders in the world.&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p class=\"first-token\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"><strong><span class=\"\">Bruno Guimar\u00e3es has already agreed personal terms with Arsenal, according to the latest information from journalist Ben Jacobs.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"first-token\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"><span class=\"\">The north London club are working hard behind the scenes to secure a priority target in midfield.<\/span><span class=\"\">    They hope to capitalize on the player&#8217;s clear desire to move to the Emirates Stadium this summer.<\/span><\/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<h2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ben_Jacobs_updates_Bruno_Guimaraes_on_Arsenal_move\"><\/span>Ben Jacobs updates Bruno Guimar\u00e3es on Arsenal move<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">Bruno Guimar\u00e3es has already verbally agreed personal terms with Arsenal, according to a detailed update from renowned journalist Ben Jacobs.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">This development represents a major step forward on the player&#8217;s part, and shows that contract length and personal wages will not be an issue for the Gunners.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">Despite this great progress, major hurdles remain. Newcastle United continue to insist their captain will not be sold this summer.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">The Magpies&#8217; leadership has previously denied any direct talks with Arsenal and maintains an active public stance to prevent their key star from leaving the club.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">However, following landmark conversations with the player&#8217;s camp, Arsenal are fully expected to make a formal bid to force Newcastle into structured negotiations.<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_preparing_third_offer_after_two_rejected_bids\"><\/span>Arsenal preparing third offer after two rejected bids<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The proposal is the third time Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side have approached the Tyneside club.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Arsenal have already had two lucrative official offers rejected in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The first approach, valued at around \u00a355m, was quickly rejected, and a much improved second package, totaling \u00a365m, was also firmly rejected by the Magpies.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Despite these setbacks, the reigning Premier League champions refuse to walk away.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The club&#8217;s leadership is now planning a third official bid, aimed at ultimately testing Newcastle&#8217;s resolve.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">In a previous update from transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, he said a valuation between \u00a365m and \u00a390m was likely to be the sweet spot needed to accelerate formal negotiations between the clubs.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Guimar\u00e3es has already formally informed Newcastle of his strong desire to join Arsenal, and the Gunners believe an increased package will be key to a deal.<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Martinelli_on_Bruno_Guimaraes_%E2%80%9CHes_one_of_the_best_midfielders_in_the_world%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Martinelli on Bruno Guimar\u00e3es: &#8220;He&#8217;s one of the best midfielders in the world.&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has previously spoken highly of his compatriot, praising the midfielder&#8217;s impact on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Want more Catchoffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favorites list of trusted news<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s one of the best midfielders in the world,&#8221; Martinelli told Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has incredible quality, he controls the game and is also a great person. I think everyone would want to have him in their team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Martinelli&#8217;s public support highlights the strong relationship between the two dating back to their days with the Brazilian national team and further strengthens the belief that Guimar\u00e3es will make a smooth transition into Arteta&#8217;s tactical framework at the Emirates.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruno Guimar\u00e3es has already agreed personal terms with Arsenal, according to the latest information from journalist Ben Jacobs. The north London club are working hard behind the scenes to secure a priority target in midfield. 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