📷 BBC SportArsenal to complete Guimaraes signing from Newcastle
Arsenal are on the verge of sealing the transfer of Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes, with the deal almost fully agreed between the two Premier League clubs.
Arsenal are set to wrap up the arrival of Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle. According to BBC Sport, an agreement between both clubs is nearly complete, with the Brazilian midfielder awaiting clearance to leave Newcastle's training base in La Manga, Spain, and finalize the formalities at Emirates Stadium.
The Gunners have scheduled the 28-year-old's medical examination for this week. While no official fee has been announced, sources suggest the transfer could reach £80m. Guimaraes, who joined Newcastle from Lyon in 2022, has made his determination to join Mikel Arteta's project clear, having emerged as the manager's primary central midfield target.
Arsenal and Newcastle have been working through the finer details this week, with the final agreement now regarded as a formality.
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