Newcastle on edge as exit-linked key star makes big decision

Mar 25, 2026 - 02:00

Bruno Guimaraes remains linked with a move away from Newcastle United, and the club is hoping to agree a new deal with the player.

According to ESPN Brasil, the player has two years left on his current contract, and Newcastle is hoping to extend it beyond 2028. However, the 28-year-old is calm about his future, and he has rebuffed the approach from the Premier League outfit. He has decided to wait until the summer to open talks regarding his future.

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Bruno Guimaraes makes Newcastle wait

It seems that Newcastle United will have to be patient until the end of the World Cup; his decision to turn down the offer for now will certainly create panic within the Newcastle camp. He is one of the best players at the club, and he has been a leader of the dressing room. They will not want to lose a player of his quality any time soon.

The midfielder has been linked with clubs like Manchester United in recent times. There is no doubt that he is good enough to play for the biggest clubs in the world, and he could be an exceptional acquisition for most teams in the country. He has been a loyal servant for Newcastle since joining the club, and he has shown that he deserves to compete at a higher level.

Can Newcastle keep Guimaraes?

Newcastle are unlikely to secure European qualification for the upcoming campaign, and it could be a problem for them. Top players will want to compete in Europe regularly and fight for trophies.

It remains to be seen whether they can convince the Brazilian to continue at the club beyond 2028. It would be a huge statement of intent from the club if they could get the deal done.

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