{"id":820326,"date":"2026-07-24T06:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820326\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T06:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:50:14","slug":"arsenal-premier-league-transfer-news-rumours-christos-tzolis-bruno-guimares-julio-alvarez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820326\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal Premier League transfer news, rumours: Christos Tzolis, Bruno Guimares, Julio Alvarez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal are being tipped with a stunning bid for Newcastle\u2019s star Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimares, having sealed a replacement for Leandro Trossard overnight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greek forward Christos Tzolis has joined from Club Brugge for \u00a334m ($ AUD 65 million) having provided 43 goals and 45 assists in 108 appearances for the Belgium club, with a league high 40 goal involvements last season alone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal have added a player of high promise, someone with attacking intent, leading Belgium\u2019s league for chances created, progressive carries and successful dribbles, while also enjoying Champions League experience as well against Atalanta, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, games in which he scored and provided assists.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our latest summer signing has something to say, Gooners\u2026\u202f\u202f <\/p>\n<p>Over to you, Christos! \ud83d\udcde <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D0WPy1PS9G\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/D0WPy1PS9G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Arsenal\/status\/2080322409731850328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watching your favourite European football has never been easier. For over 15 years, thousands of Australians have trusted Champions Travel for official tickets. As official ticketing agents of 10 Premier League clubs, plus European giants like FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich and AC Milan, they make getting to the game simple. Premier League tickets for the 2026\/27 season are now on sale at<a href=\"https:\/\/champions-travel.com\/?utm_source=football360&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=transfers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> www.champions-travel.com.<\/a> Use the code Football360AUG to get $20 off today!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trossard left for Besiktas during the transfer window, and the versatile 24-year-old arrives as his long-term replacement, returning to England having spent three years at Norwich, in which he made 30 appearances but was also loaned out to Twente in Holland and Fortuna Dusseldorf in Germany before moving to Brugge.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta said: \u201cChristos is an extremely versatile attacking player who naturally operates on the left but is comfortable across the front line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHe\u2019s an excellent finisher with both feet, thrives in tight spaces, and possesses incredible technical ability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cChristos has produced outstanding numbers in terms of goals and assists over the last three seasons, and he\u2019s a player who will raise the technical level of our squad, while bringing positive energy, enthusiasm, and a strong mentality to our team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tzolis explained: \u201cWe (he and Arteta) alked about everything \u2013 about the club, about myself, about his plans, about me of course, about the team,\u201d he said. \u201cIt was only positive things.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m a direct player, I go for goals or assists. That\u2019s my point of view as an attacker, as a winger.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HN6Z0NYbQAAB-eA-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46927\"  \/>Arsenal\u2019s new signing is all smiles. Photo: Arsenal \/ X<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m always hungry to score or to give the final pass to my team-mates. And I can say I work hard for the team, also in the defensive part.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the BBC are reporting that Arsenal are ready to bid \u00a370m ($ AUD 134 million) for Newcastle\u2019s captain Bruno Guimares. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 28-year-old is reportedly interested in joining the league champions but it is expected Newcastle, who do not want to sell, will reportedly have a high asking price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mikel Arteta is reportedly not going to be idle in the transfer market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aston Villa defender Ezri Knosa is reportedly their No.1 priority in defence, while the BBC suggests that Atletico Madrid\u2019s Argentina superstar Julian Alvarez is their \u201cdream target\u201d while Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s electric French winger Bradley Barcola has also been \u201cexplored\u201d as a target.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alvarez\u2019s move could be far fetched given his preference for a highly reported move to Barcelona and the fact that the Gunners would have to break Alexander Isak\u2019s British record transfer fee to do so.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UPDATES:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/live-blog\/transfer-news-live-blog-latest-a-league-socceroos-aussies-abroad-rumours-done-deals-updates-2026-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer News LIVE: Aussie teenager signs first pro deal with AC MILAN, Scottish side sign a 4th Aussie<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BOOKMARK:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/transfer-news-latest-updates-a-league-aussies-abroad-done-deals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer Centre: Every Australian move ahead of 2026-27 season, A-League and abroad<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MORE SIGNINGS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/tag\/transfer-window\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TRANSFER WINDOW NEWS<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arsenal are being tipped with a stunning bid for Newcastle\u2019s star Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimares, having sealed a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[3361,64,63,596,85,20432],"class_list":["post-820326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-arsenal","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-transfer-window"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}