According to reports, Arsenal are preparing to make an \u2018approach\u2019 to Newcastle United over signing Bruno Guimaraes this summer.<\/p>\n
Arsenal <\/a>lost to Paris Saint-Germain in the 2026 Champions League final, but they are also coming off winning their first Premier League title in 22 years.<\/p>\n Therefore, the Gunners are in a strong position heading into next season, but they are going to strengthen further this summer and could make marquee signings in various positions.<\/p>\n In recent months, it has been widely reported that one of their priorities will be to upgrade their attack with a winger and\/or striker, but they could also add a new midfielder to their squad.<\/p>\n Arsenal have been linked with a wide array of options, and long-term target Guimaraes <\/a>is now reportedly back on their radar.<\/p>\n Arsenal ready \u2018approach\u2019 for Bruno Guimaraes<\/p>\n The Gunners targeted Guimaraes before he joined Newcastle and he has developed into one of the Premier League\u2019s standout midfielders in recent years.<\/p>\n READ: Wenger prediction could finally come true if Arsenal sign their next Gilberto Silva<\/a><\/p>\n Guimaraes was one of Newcastle\u2019s top performers in a disappointing 2025\/26 campaign, and his future is in doubt partly because he is only under contract until 2028.<\/p>\n It has also been suggested that more Newcastle key stars could leave after Barcelona newbie Anthony Gordon to balance the books, with Guimaraes among those who could attract sizable bids.<\/p>\n Reports have indicated that Guimaraes could cost around \u00a360m this summer, and journalist Craig Hope, a Newcastle reporter for The Daily Mail, claims<\/a> Arsenal have \u2018held talks\u2019 with the player\u2019s representatives to discuss a move to the Emirates.<\/p>\n Newcastle are now said to be \u2018braced for an approach\u2019 from Arsenal for Guimaraes, who could join with Aston Villa and England star Morgan Rogers.<\/p>\n