Arteta pushing for Bruno Guimarães deal, Arsenal to bid again
Short overview
Mikel Arteta is driving Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimarães. The deal depends on Newcastle's stance, but Arsenal are set to bid again. Personal terms are not an issue, and agents are handling the talks directly.
Mikel Arteta is pushing to bring Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal, according to sources. The deal hinges on Newcastle United's position, but Arsenal are expected to submit another bid. Personal terms are not expected to be a problem.
Notably, there are no intermediaries involved. The player's agents — Bertolucci, Kia Joorabchian, and Alexis Malavolta — are handling the negotiations directly together.
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