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Bruno Guimarães agrees to trade Lyon for Newcastle

Midfielder Bruno Guimarães accepted the proposal made by Newcastle and should leave Lyon this season. The information is from Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano. The English club made a proposal of 40 million euros (about R$ 245 million) for the athlete.

At the moment, Bruno is with the Brazilian national team in Quito, for the duel with Ecuador, this Thursday, for the World Cup qualifiers, but he must undergo medical examinations as soon as he returns.

Absolute owner of Lyon, the Brazilian arrived at the club in 2020, after being bought from Athletico-PR, for the amount of 20 million euros.

If the 24-year-old’s transfer to English football is completed, Hurricane will receive 20% of the profit from the negotiation.

Since arriving at Lyon, Bruno Guimarães has played 71 matches, scored three goals and provided eight assists.

With Athletico-PR, he won the 2018 Copa Sudamericana and the 2019 Copa do Brasil. As for the national team, he won the Olympic gold in Tokyo last year.

After being acquired by a Saudi Arabian investment group, Newcastle seeks to strengthen itself to change the team’s level. At the moment, the team is the 18th place in the first division of the English Premier League.

If Lyon is hired by Newcastle, Bruno Guimarães will be the third reinforcement of the team, which has already announced right-back Trippier and striker Chris Wood.

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