Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino believes the Gunners have now assembled the most formidable engine room in world football following the blockbuster arrival of Bruno Guimaraes. The Brazilian international completed a £75 million move from Newcastle United this summer, further bolstering a squad that successfully achieved their Premier League title dream last term.
Newcastle need to accept a frustrating transfer cycle at St James’ Park, John Barnes has told GOAL, as top players will always “come and go” - with even the likes of Liverpool struggling to retain the services of prized assets. Few clubs in world football can resist admiring glances from afar, with the Magpies finding that out to their cost in 2026.
Mikel Arteta has revealed that Bruno Guimaraes was desperate to pull on the Arsenal shirt for the first time during the Gunners' final pre-season friendly. The Brazilian midfielder, who recently completed a high-profile move from Newcastle, made his bow in a 1-1 draw against Como at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised Myles Lewis-Skelly after the youngster scored in a pre-season draw against Como. The match also saw the highly anticipated debut of new signing Bruno Guimaraes. Following swirling transfer rumours regarding Lewis-Skelly, the teenager appeared to commit his future to the club with a passionate celebration during the friendly fixture.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that the club are actively searching for more additions in the summer transfer window. The statement comes shortly after the Gunners officially unveiled their marquee signing, Bruno Guimaraes, ahead of their recent pre-season friendly. Arteta remains keen on bolstering his squad to challenge for major honours in the upcoming campaign.
Dietmar Hamann has offered a cautious assessment of Arsenal’s latest blockbuster signing, suggesting that Bruno Guimaraes still has a level to reach before being considered truly elite. While the German acknowledges the midfielder's impact at Newcastle, he believes the move to north London represents the ultimate litmus test for the Brazilian.
Arsenal have sent a clear message to Real Madrid and Chelsea regarding the future of Martin Zubimendi following the blockbuster arrival of Bruno Guimaraes. Despite only joining the Gunners last summer, the Spanish international now finds himself at a crossroads as Mikel Arteta reshapes his midfield engine room.
Arsenal have officially completed the blockbuster signing of Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United in a deal worth £75 million. The Brazilian maestro arrives at the Emirates to join a star-studded midfield, but his arrival has been marked by a light-hearted exchange as he buries the hatchet with Declan Rice.
Fresh from their long-awaited Premier League title win, a £75m deal for the Newcastle skipper promises to be transformative for an Arsenal side who already have the opportunity to build a dynasty next season
Arsenal have bolstered their midfield ranks with the marquee acquisition of Brazilian international Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United. The combative enforcer has penned a long-term deal at the Emirates Stadium and arrives with a fierce determination to cement his legacy in north London.
Arsenal supporters will have to wait a little longer for the official unveiling of Bruno Guimaraes after his £75 million move from Newcastle United hit a late snag. Despite the midfielder already joining up with his new team-mates for pre-season training, administrative issues have pushed back the final announcement.
Newcastle have agreed to sell captain Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal in a £75 million deal. The Brazilian midfielder forced the move after emotionally informing the club hierarchy that he no longer wanted to play on Tyneside.
Bruno Guimaraes appears destined to leave Newcastle for Arsenal, with Chris Waddle explaining to GOAL why a switch to Emirates Stadium holds obvious appeal for the Brazil international. A £75 million ($101m) transfer is being mooted, with the South American midfielder set to line his pockets in north London while competing for more major honours.
Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori has called on the club to continue their ambitious recruitment drive, insisting that the Gunners must land elite talent like Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Junior to maintain their domestic dominance. The Italian defender believes that bringing in players of the highest calibre is the only way for the Gunners to improve upon their historic previous campaign.
Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given has delivered a chilling warning to the St James' Park faithful, suggesting that the club could be spiralling toward a relegation battle. Following a summer of absolute turmoil that saw manager Eddie Howe resign and the squad’s core ripped out, the Irishman believes the current state of the club is enough to justify the fans' deepest anxieties.
Arsenal have taken a massive step toward reinforcing their title-winning squad after reaching a £75 million agreement to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes. The Brazilian midfielder is expected to undergo a medical in the coming days to finalise a move that has left some former stars questioning the logic behind the deal.
