# Guimarães admits sleepless nights before Newcastle exit, seeks 'love' at Arsenal

Bruno Guimarães said he endured sleepless nights before leaving Newcastle United, describing the move as emotionally difficult. The Brazilian midfielder, now at Arsenal, said he hopes to earn the same affection from his new club's fans. The comments offer insight into the personal strain of a high-profile Premier League transfer.

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- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/22/bruno-guimaraes-had-sleepless-nights-before-newcastle-exit-but-hopes-for-same-love-at-arsenal) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:00:32 GMT