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Manchester United in Advanced Talks to Sign 28-Year-Old Brazil Star for £69 Million: Reports

Manchester United aims to replace Casemiro with Bruno Guimaraes in a €80 million deal amid Real Madrid's competing interest, as Newcastle's Champions League exit raises transfer chances.

  • Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle for 80m, with Real Madrid's interest potentially complicating the deal.
  • With Champions League 2026/27 returning to Old Trafford, United's need for midfield depth increases as Casemiro is set to leave at season's end, making Guimaraes a key target.
  • Initial contact between United and Guimaraes' camp suggests both sides want the move; he joined Newcastle for �40 million in 2022 and has been pivotal despite a hamstring injury.
  • United have midfield options including Adam Wharton, Elliot Anderson and Carlos Baleba, while Casemiro has recommended Guimaraes as his 'ideal successor', and Carlo Ancelotti has praised him.
  • With historic interest from Europe’s top clubs, Real Madrid's interest dates back to 2022, and Newcastle's Champions League exit has increased the likelihood of Guimaraes departing.
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Man United, Facing Casemiro's Farewell, Planning to Form a Samba Midfield? Launching the 226.8 Billion Won Brazilian Duo Project. OSEN = Reporter Kang Pil-ju. Manchester United is pursuing the signing of a Brazilian duo this summer to overhaul its midfield. The British Mirror reported on the 20th (Korean time) that Man United is [attacking] Brazilian midfielder Bruno &

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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