Bruno Guimarães | Brazilian Professional Footballer
Bruno Guimarães is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Newcastle United in the Premier League and the Brazil national team. Guimarães…
Bruno Guimarães is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Newcastle United in the Premier League and the Brazil national team.
Guimarães was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and began his career with Audax. In 2017, he joined Athletico Paranaense, where he won the Copa do Brasil in 2019. He moved to Lyon in January 2020, and in January 2022 he joined Newcastle United for a club record fee of £40 million.
| Statistic | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Bruno Henrique Silva Guimarães |
| Known As | Bruno Guimarães |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Age | 25 (born November 16, 1997) |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Club | Newcastle United |
| Position | Defensive Midfielder |
| Girlfriend | Not publicly known |
Bruno Guimarães Stats
| Competition | Season | Club | Apps (Min) | Goals | Assists | Shots (SoT) | Tackles | Interceptions | Key Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 2023/24 | Newcastle United | 26 (2126) | 3 | 1 | 22 (8) | 39 | 17 | 12 |
| FA Cup | 2023/24 | Newcastle United | 3 (270) | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Carabao Cup | 2023/24 | Newcastle United | 1 (90) | 0 | 0 | 1 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Champions League | 2022/23 | Newcastle United | 6 (420) | 0 | 0 | 5 (3) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Premier League | 2022/23 | Newcastle United | 17 (1032) | 5 | 1 | 12 (6) | 18 | 9 | 7 |
| Ligue 1 | 2021/22 | Olympique Lyonnais | 34 (2564) | 3 | 4 | 38 (17) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Coupe de France | 2021/22 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 (360) | 1 | 0 | 5 (2) | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Ligue 1 | 2020/21 | Olympique Lyonnais | 30 (2202) | 2 | 3 | 25 (12) | 32 | 16 | 11 |
Bruno Guimarães: Career Highlights
Club Level:
- Athletico Paranaense (2017-2020):
- Copa do Brasil Champion (2019): Played a crucial role in their Copa do Brasil victory, solidifying his place as a rising star.
- Campeonato Paranaense Champion (2018): Contributed to the team’s success in the state championship.
- Copa Sudamericana Champion (2018): Played a part in their triumph in the South American competition.
- Olympique Lyonnais (2020-2022):
- Established himself as a key player: Developed into a vital element of Lyon’s midfield, gaining recognition for his technical ability, work ethic, and passing range.
- Newcastle United (2022-present):
- Immediate impact in the Premier League: Made a positive impression, becoming a fan favorite for his energetic displays and crucial goals.
- Memorable last-minute winner: Scored a dramatic late goal against Leicester City in April 2023, securing three points for his team.
International Level:
- Brazil U23: Won the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, showcasing his talent on the international stage.
- Brazil National Team:
- Debut in 2020: Earned his first senior cap for Brazil in September 2020.
- Copa América Champion (2021): Part of the Brazil squad that won the Copa América in 2021.
Individual Accolades:
- Samba Gold List (2020): Included in the list of the 100 best young footballers in the world in 2020, highlighting his potential.
All Teams Played For
| Team | Years |
|---|---|
| Grêmio Osasco Audax (SP) | 2015-2017 |
| Club Athletico Paranaense | 2017-2020 |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 2020-2022 |
| Newcastle United | 2022-present |
| Brazil U20 | 2017 |
| Brazil U23 | 2019-2021 |
Social Media Accounts:
- Instagram: @brunoguimaraes
- Twitter: @brunoog97
- Facebook: @brunoguimaraes
