'Smarter' Bruno stays clear of ban

Published date10 April 2024
Publication titleEvening Chronicle
The Brazilian has somehow managed to reach this stage despite being shown his ninth yellow card of the season in the mid-January defeat to Manchester City. Many believed Guimaraes would not be able to cope playing with such restraint for nine games but to his credit, he has raised his game in recent weeks to help Newcastle through a tricky period with a threadbare squad

Guimaraes has made light of walking the suspension tightrope, admitting he was desperate to leap into the away end at the City Ground after netting for Newcastle in their February victory over Nottingham Forest. The midfielder had the same look in his eye as he celebrated in front of thousands of travelling supporters at Craven Cottage on Saturday.

So, how has Bruno managed to get to this stage? Eddie Howe's wise words behind the scenes may have had...

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