Newcastle United Midfielder Bruno Guimarães Suspended Indefinitely for Breach of Club Policy
Newcastle United have announced that midfielder Bruno Guimarães has been suspended indefinitely for violating club policies. The club has not disclosed the specific nature of the breach, but the decision underscores the club’s commitment to maintaining high standards both on and off the pitch.
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Guimarães, who has been a pivotal figure in Newcastle’s midfield since joining from Lyon in January 2022, has made over 120 appearances for the club, contributing significantly to their recent successes, including a Carabao Cup victory in March 2025. His leadership on the field has been instrumental, and his absence is expected to be felt deeply by the team.
Head coach Eddie Howe expressed his disappointment over the situation but emphasized the importance of upholding the club’s values. “We are committed to fostering a culture of professionalism and respect,” Howe stated. “While Bruno’s contributions have been invaluable, we must ensure that all players adhere to the standards we set.”
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The club has not provided a timeline for Guimarães’ return, stating that the matter is under internal review. In the meantime, Howe will likely turn to academy graduate Elliot Anderson to fill the void in midfield. Anderson has shown promise in recent appearances and could seize this opportunity to establish himself as a regular starter.
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This suspension serves as a reminder of the importance of discipline and adherence to club policies, regardless of a player’s stature or past achievements. Newcastle United will continue to focus on their objectives for the upcoming season, with or without Guimarães, as they aim to build on their recent successes and
