The fantastic midfielder at Westham United is apparently Pep Guardiola’s dream signing target for Manchester City.
Amid reports that the Spaniard is set to leave the Premier League next year, the Man City manager is interested in signing the Brazilian mid.
The former manager of Barcelona and Bayern Munich is set to complete his eighth season at the Etihad Stadium.
He has won the Premier League five times while at the Manchester club, and he hoisted the Champions League trophy last season as his team completed the treble.
Man City manager wants to sign Newcastle midfielder
According to Spanish publication Fichajes, Guardiola is reportedly keeping an eye on summer moves and he is keen to sign the Brazilian international.
In the 2022 January transfer window, the Magpies defeated Arsenal in the race to sign him for about £40 million.
As per the report in Fichajes, the Man City manager is ‘obsessed’ with signing Guimaraes and it would cost him around £85m to sign the Newcastle United star.