Arsenal sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle in £75m deal

Bruno Guimaraes joins Arsenal for £75m, vowing to be their 'warrior' after leaving Newcastle.

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What happened. Arsenal have signed midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle in a £75m transfer, with the 28-year-old penning a four-year deal plus an option for a further year.

• Guimaraes told Newcastle he wanted to leave this summer; opening bid was rejected.
• Newcastle have now sold over £240m worth of talent this summer.
• He made 195 appearances for Newcastle, scoring 31 goals and winning the Carabao Cup.

“I'm your warrior, I'll never give up.”

— Bruno Guimaraes

Guimaraes will strengthen Arsenal's midfield, adding leadership and versatility as they aim for major trophies.

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