TransferThe GuardianUnverified source· 8 Aug 2026
Bruno Guimarães: Arsenal's £75m Warrior Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães promises to 'play like a warrior' as he joins Arsenal for £75m.
Bruno Guimarães
player
Player
Bruno Guimarães
Position
Midfielder
From
Newcastle
To
Arsenal
Fee
£75m
What happened. Arsenal have signed Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle for £75m, with the Brazil midfielder expected to add creativity and versatility to the squad.
- Guimarães can play deeper or provide attacking creativity.
- Arsenal have struggled to break down low blocks.
- He was devastated after missing a penalty in the World Cup.
“I would say I can pass the ball, run a lot and play like a warrior. I’ll never give up.”
— Bruno Guimarães
Guimarães will aim to help Arsenal overcome defensive setups and add steel to midfield.
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