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Newcastle confirm signing of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon for £33million... as Eddie Howe's squad shake up continues amid Premier League relegation battle

Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon.

The Magpies are believed to have paid £33million for the 24-year-old, with a further £6.7million in add-ons. He has signed a contract at St. James' Park until 2026.

Guimaraes becomes Eddie Howe's third signing of the transfer window after Kieran Trippier and Chris Wood.

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The 24-year-old has spent the last two years in Ligue 1 with Lyon

Bruno Guimaraes is Newcastle's third signing this month after Kieran Trippier and Chris Wood

'Bruno is a hugely exciting talent and has been one of our primary targets so I'm delighted to secure him,' Howe told Newcastle's official website.