OFFICIAL: Arsenal complete transfer of the year for €90m

The transfer saga is over—Arsenal have secured one of Newcastle's main leaders.

Details: Arsenal have officially completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle.

The transfer fee amounted to £75 million. The newcomer to the London club has signed a contract until June 2030, with an option to extend for a further season.

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The move is the culmination of a lengthy transfer saga. Arsenal had been working tirelessly in recent weeks to land the 28-year-old Brazilian, and the player himself was eager to continue his career in London.

This is another significant loss in the heart of midfield for Newcastle. The club has already started searching for a player capable of filling Guimarães's boots following his departure.

It's worth noting that last season Bruno Guimarães made 41 appearances for Newcastle in all competitions, scoring 9 goals and providing 8 assists.

For Arsenal, this transfer represents a major long-term investment: Guimarães's contract runs until the summer of 2030, with an extension clause giving the Gunners the option to keep the Brazilian for an extra season.

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