Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has been higher than any Magpies supporter might’ve ever imagined following his January transfer from Lyon. Eddie Howe’s facet beat Arsenal to the signature of the 24-year-old – suggesting how extremely rated he was from a few of the Premier League’s elite.
After being eased into the facet by Howe – coming off the bench in his opening 5 matches – Guimaraes didn’t take lengthy to settle in. He scored on his full debut for the membership within the win at Southampton and added an additional 4 to his identify within the closing seven matches of the season, dragging Newcastle to the cusp of a prime half end.
But maybe the latest statistic that has emerged of Guimaraes in a Brazil shirt is the indicator of just how good he really is. In his final 4 matches for the Seleção, he has registered an help in every of them, whereas additionally netting his first worldwide aim.
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That is regardless of beginning just a kind of video games, as he got here off the bench in opposition to Paraguay, Chile and most lately South Korea. His complete minutes in opposition to these nations totalled just 34, nevertheless it didn’t cease him from registering three assists in that timeframe – which averages out at one in just over each 11 minutes.
Each of these encounters have come since his swap to Newcastle, too, which just reveals a lot he is flourishing as a participant within the Northeast. It is additionally much more spectacular when you think about he scored just three targets and registered solely 5 assists in his 56 Ligue 1 appearances. Bruno is benefiting Newcastle, and Newcastle is benefiting Bruno.
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