24.10.2026 • 10:10

Bruno Guimarães Reveals Tearful Farewell to Newcastle Following Arsenal Move

Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimarães has opened up about his emotional departure from Newcastle United to Arsenal last summer. The 28-year-old admitted that leaving St James' Park after 195 official appearances, 31 goals, and 32 assists was an exceptionally difficult decision for both him and his family. He recalled a tearful goodbye with his teammates, highlighting the deep family-like bond and love he experienced from the supporters throughout his nearly five-year spell with the club.


Ultimately, Guimarães explained that his decision was driven by the desire for a new challenge in his career. While acknowledging the irreplaceable connection he built on Tyneside, the midfielder expressed his determination to embrace this new chapter with Arsenal and his hope to cultivate the same strong bond with the North London faithful.

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