Replace Rodrigo Hernandez begins to matter to City of Manchester. Without the Madrid native, recently crowned Ballon d’Or winner, the reigning English champions have amassed four consecutive defeats, including a painful 4-1 against Sporting CP.
A bad streak that, together with the absence of another usual pivot in the ‘skyble’ squad (Mateo Kovacic is the closest thing Pep Guardiola has), almost forces the Mancunian club to strengthen itself in the next winter market. In that sense, one of the names linked to city it’s been a long time Bruno GuimaraesBrazilian midfielder Newcastle United.
“These are nothing but rumours”
An interest that the 27-year-old player himself referred to in ‘Sports Balloons‘. “It shows that I am at a high level, but these are nothing but rumors,” he said. Guimaraesstarter in the two games he played Brazil on the last international break of the year.
“I talked once with Pep,” admitted the first Olympique Lyonnais and Athletico Paranaense. “He praised his work, he praised mine… I know that Guardiola likes my football. It’s normal for great coaches to admire your football,” he continued. Brunoworth 85 million euros according to the specialized portal ‘Transfermarkt‘.
On a contract until June 30, 2028 at St James’ Park, the Rio native said he was “very happy at Newcastle. And as captain too. I think I’m an idol at my club and I’m very respected,” concluded ‘ 39 ‘ of the ‘magpies’, starter in 11 Premier League games played so far this season.
Source: La Verdad

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