In the January transfer window, United brought home Brazilian star Bruno Guimeras from French club Lyon to Newcastle after paying the club’s biggest transfer fee of forty million euros. After that he played 13 matches for the English club and quickly became a fan favorite.
The defensive midfielder has scored four goals so far and has been instrumental in helping Newcastle United drop to ninth place in the relegation zone. Bruno has asked Newcastle, who are set to strengthen their squad for the Premier League this summer, to sign their team-mates Lucas Pacquiao in Lyon and Brazil.
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Guimeras arrives in Lyon in January 2020 from Atletico Paranes. Eight months later, Pacquiao arrived at the French club from AC Milan. Bruno says he wants to be part of the Premier League with a friend who has been a friend on and off the field. “That’s a dream of mine. Pacquiao is my best friend.” Guimeras talking to ESPN Said.
“We had a good relationship. We lived together not only on the field but outside of it. Our wives were also together. Our relationship was like brothers. We still talk every day. It would be great if the star could get here, but it just could not be done if I thought so.” Bruno clarified.
The Brazilian midfielder also praised United’s fan base in Newcastle. “Very few clubs in the Premier League have such fans and it is difficult for any team to play at Newcastle’s ground,” he said. Bruno added that the support he received from fans on and off the field was an indescribable pleasure.
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