TransferMirror FootballUnverified source· 8 Aug 2026
Arsenal seal £75m Bruno Guimaraes signing
After a two-month saga, Arsenal finally land the Newcastle captain for a club-record fee.
Bruno Guimarães
player
Player
Bruno Guimaraes
Position
Midfielder
From
Newcastle
To
Arsenal
Fee
£75m
What happened. Arsenal have officially announced the signing of Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle for £75m, with the midfielder penning a five-year deal.
- Guimaraes becomes Arsenal's second most expensive signing ever, behind Declan Rice.
- He will wear the No.39 shirt at the Emirates.
- The 28-year-old left Newcastle's training camp to finalise the move.
“I need a challenge like this. I want to win trophies, I want to make history and I think I'm in the right place”
— Bruno Guimaraes
Mikel Arteta now targets a new winger and centre-back as Arsenal continue their summer rebuild.
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