European clubs compete to sign Bruno Guimarães, from Newcastle

European clubs compete to sign Bruno Guimarães, from Newcastle

Midfielder Bruno Guimarães has had a standout season for Newcastle United. The Brazilian adds, in this edition of English Championship, three goals and five assists, in 27 rounds. According to the Spanish newspaper Diaryseveral teams in Europe target the athlete as a priority for the next season.

O Manchester City, by Pep Guardiola, to have the player in his squad, intends to pay his release clause, valued at around 117 million euros (636.24 million reais at current prices). The negotiation could be split into three payments of just over 39 million euros (212.08 million reais). In a press conference, the Spanish coach has already revealed a lot of admiration for Bruno.

“Exceptional defensive midfielder, aggressive, with the ball he has pause. In set pieces, he is aggressive. Now Newcastle want to grow and I’m sure that this is part of their project for the coming years, definitely”, said Guardiola.

Other clubs in England, such as Liverpool It is Chelsea They have already tried to sign Guimarães in past seasons and, therefore, should return to contention in the next European market window. In addition to them, the Manchester United is also one of the candidates in the dispute for the Rio player, with the endorsement of Dan Ashworth, former sporting director at Newcastle very close to the Red Devilswho appreciates his style of play.

O Barcelona, also wanting to reinforce his midfield, dreams of Bruno Guimarães. This is because the Brazilian has the physical profile and style of football that the Catalans are looking for in their reformulation, both in the eyes of Laporta and Deco.

Barça, however, will only have just over 80 million euros (435.04 million reais at current prices) to make the signing, due to its delicate financial situation. The athlete has already shown a great desire to play for the team and the Spanish can use this factor as an asset.

O Paris Saint-Germain, in turn, did not take his eyes off the player, with the idea of ​​launching another offer to Newcastle in the coming months. In the last European winter window, the Parisians did not hesitate to pay the release clause, although the operation ended up not yielding results due to problems with the French Federation.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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