Newcastle agree £51.5m Johan Manzambi deal and insist Bruno Guimarães not for sale
Newcastle United has secured a £51.5m deal for Swiss midfielder Johan Manzambi, though the transfer is pending the conclusion of Switzerland's World Cup run. Meanwhile, the club is resisting pressure to sell Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal despite the player's reported interest in a move.
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Johan Manzambi celebrates after scoring for Switzerland against Canada at the World Cup. Johan Manzambi celebrates after scoring for Switzerland against Canada at the World Cup. Newcastle United Newcastle agree £51.5m Johan Manzambi deal and insist Bruno Guimarães not for sale Switzerland international poised to sign from Freiburg
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