“I followed Thiago Silva decision before making the move” – 24-year-old player reveals after making transfer decision
According to latest reports, Bruno Guimaraes Brazilian midfielder has revealed he spoke to Chelsea defender Thiago Silva before making a move to Premier League side Newcastle United.
However, The 24 year old Brazilian midfielder joined Newcastle United during the January transfer window despite interest from London rivals Arsenal.
When asked about his decision to move to the English top flight, Guimaraes opened up on the three players he spoke to when making his mind up and Brazilian counterpart Thiago Silva was unsurprisingly one of them.
He revealed: “I spoke to Gabriel Jesus, Thiago Silva, Alex Telles & they told me about the Premier League, about how difficult it is to play at Newcastle, how passionate the fans are & I didn’t have to think twice about coming here.”