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Mikel Arteta and Bruno Guimaraes (Photograph by Michael Regan, Justin Setterfield/Getty Photos)
Arsenal are certain to be linked with a whole lot of gamers forward of this summer time’s switch window now that Andrea Berta is ready to take over from Edu as sporting director.
That’s the decision of journalist and Arsenal professional Charles Watts, who has responded to the current hypothesis about Bruno Guimaraes being a goal for the Gunners.
Talking solely to CaughtOffside for his newest Day by day Briefing column, Watts defined that he’s not satisfied Arsenal will transfer for the Newcastle United midfielder over somebody like Martin Zubimendi.
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Watts referenced the truth that Arsenal already appear to be at a complicated stage of their efforts to signal Zubimendi from Actual Sociedad, so one other kind of midfielder would make extra sense than Guimaraes.
Nonetheless, the Brazil worldwide has shone at St James’ Park and might be a tempting possibility for Arsenal and different high golf equipment, so some Gooners may be disillusioned by this take.
Bruno Guimaraes switch doesn’t make a lot sense for Arsenal
Bruno Guimaraes in motion for Newcastle towards Brighton (Photograph by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)
Discussing the newest Guimaraes hyperlinks, Watts stated: “I’ve seen all of the Bruno Guimaraes speak and it’s not one thing I’m capable of verify at this stage.
“With Andrea Berta coming in I’m positive we’ll see a number of gamers being linked with Arsenal, particularly ones that he might have had an curiosity in earlier than.
“We all know Arsenal have been working onerous to place themselves on the entrance of the queue for Martín Zubimendi and hopefully Berta’s arrival will assist the membership get that one over the road in the summertime.
“I’d be stunned if we see one other midfielder of that form of stature arrive as nicely, nonetheless, given the clear must considerably strengthen within the ahead areas.
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“I do know that Jorginho and Thomas Partey are anticipated to depart, however signing Zubimendi and Bruno in the identical window looks like a little bit of a stretch to me.
“Bruno is a high quality participant, however with Declan Rice already there I’m unsure he’s actually wanted. If Arsenal have been going so as to add one other midfielder in addition to Zubimendi I’d a lot moderately it’s a extra artistic kind, somebody who can share the burden with Odegaard at occasions.
“That’s a profile of a participant I don’t suppose they’ve sufficient of within the squad. They let Emile Smith Rowe and Fabio Vieira depart final summer time and so they have been by no means actually changed.
“That was a mistake for my part and I wish to see that rectified this summer time.”
