Bruno Guimaraes’ agent Alexis Malavolta has defined why his agent selected Newcastle United over Juventus and Arsenal.
Guimaraes was closely linked with a transfer to Arsenal and Juventus throughout the January switch window and ended up signing for Newcastle United. Chatting with Tutto Juve, Alexis has revealed Bruno picked the Magpies as a result of he was targeted on taking part in on the World Cup.
“There was contact from Juventus,” he confirmed to Tutto Juve.
“The month of January, nonetheless, is a brief window to enter into negotiations, we could not go too lengthy. We needed to wait till the center of the month to see any concrete actions.”
“Newcastle arrived, they usually obtained critical. Bruno could not wait one other six months to determine his future in a World Cup yr.”
“In 2020, within the first window following the pandemic, we inquired to see if he may depart,” the agent continued.
“Bruno had simply arrived at Lyon, he was already interested by Juve, however the speculation of a mortgage with a redemption choice was dismissed.”
“[Lyon sporting director] Juninho informed me that the president would promote him solely after a suggestion of £59million. That was very troublesome throughout a world disaster.”
Bruno has scored 4 targets whereas offering a single help for Newcastle in 13 appearances.