Babban kocin Newcastle United, Eddie Howe, ya yarda cewa ba zai iya ba da wata tabbaci game da makomar kyaftin dinsa Bruno Guimaraes ba, ko da yake ya bayyana cewa dukkaninsu sun yi tattaunawa mai zurfi kafin Arsenal ta nuna sha'awar £70 miliyan.
BBC Sport ta ruwaito wannan mako cewa Arsenal na shirin gabatar da tayin wannan adadi don daukan dan wasan tsakiya dan Brazil, alhali Newcastle suna neman kiyaye daya daga cikin 'yan wasan da suka fi tasiri a kungiyarsu.
"Na yi tattaunawa mai kyau da shi kafin Gasar Kofin Duniya, a lokacin Gasar Kofin Duniya, kuma bayan Gasar Kofin Duniya," in ji Howe bayan jujjuyawar 1-1 da Newcastle suka yi da Gateshead a wasan abokantaka na kafin kakar wasa ranar Asabar. "Abin da muke tattaunawa dole ne ya kasance sirri, amma shi dan wasa ne mai ban mamaki kuma mutum ne na ban mamaki."
Sai dai Howe ya amince da iyakantuwarsa a wannan yanayi yana cewa: "Ban san abin da zai faru da makomar Bruno ba. Hakan ya rage wa wasu su yi hasashe. Wadannan tattaunawa ne da ba ni cikinsu."
Dawowarsa ta kusa bayan Gasar Kofin Duniya
Guimaraes ya yi hutu tare da iyalinsa bayan Brazil ta fita a zagaye na 16 na Gasar Kofin Duniya da Norway a wannan watan. Ana sa ran zai koma Newcastle a ranar Juma'a, sannan ya tashi tare da 'yan wasan zuwa sansanin horaswa na kafin kakar wasa a Spain.
An yi kwatankwacin sha'awar Liverpool ta baya-bayan nan don neman Alexander Isak, wanda a karshe ya tilasta barin Newcastle — amma Howe ya ce babu "wani abu da ke nuna cewa Bruno ba zai dawo horaswa da mu ba."
"Bruno shi ne kyaftin kungiyarmu. Ya kasance dan wasa kuma mutum mai ban mamaki a duk lokacin da muka yi aiki tare. Ina magana a madadin kowa a kulob din — muna son sa sosai kuma, ba shakka, kowa zai so ya kasance."
Steur ya burge yayin da Newcastle ke sake gina tsakiyar filin
Tafiyar Sandro Tonali — wanda ya koma Tottenham Hotspur a wannan watan a cikin yarjejeniya mai darajar har £100 miliyan — ta raunana tsakiyar filin Newcastle. Don amsa wannan, kulob din ya sanya hannu kan samari Sean Steur da Aladji Bamba daga Ajax da Monaco bi da bi.
Bamba bai halarta ranar Asabar ba da yake an sanar da canjinsa ne kawai a ranar Juma'a, amma Steur ya buga mintuna 90 cikakke a kan Gateshead. In ji Howe: "Ya buga wasa sosai a yau. Zai iya jin daɗin wasansa da kuma bayyanarsa ta farko da kayan Newcastle."
Ba kasafai ake ganin dan wasan da aka buga a kwalejin Ajax ya bar kulob din yana da shekara 18 ba, kuma da kudin da zai kai £23 miliyan. Amma Newcastle suna ɗaukar haɗari masu ƙididdigewa, suna fifita ƙwararrun 'yan wasan nahiyar da ba su kai shekara 20 ba kafin su ƙaru a farashinsu. Willem Weijs, wanda ya horar da Steur a Jong Ajax, ya bayyana shi a matsayin daya daga cikin 'yan wasan da "ake kimantawa sosai" a kwalejinsu.
"Yana da iyawa sosai a taɓawarsa ta farko da kuma ƙirƙirar zaɓuɓɓuka a wasan riƙon ƙwallo," in ji Weijs. "Yana da kwanciyar hankali sosai da ƙwallon, yana da iyawa sosai a wuraren da aka yi ɗimbin yawa. Shi ne irin dan wasan tsakiya na al'adar Holland, amma ya kamata ya mai da hankali kan wuraren da zai bunƙasa, wanda ba shakka shi ne bangaren tsaro. Ya kamata ya yi gogayya mafi kyau a fadan mutum ɗaya da ɗaya kuma ya yi lokaci mai yawa a dakin motsa jiki."
Steur, Bamba, da sauran sabobin 'yan wasan Ewen Jaouen da Bazoumana Toure, za su buƙaci haƙuri don daidaitawa da ƙarfi da tsananin Premier League. Howe ya roƙi duka don haƙuri yana cewa: "Dukkanmu muna bukatan zama masu goyon baya sosai ga 'yan wasan da suka shigo. Ba na tunanin za mu iya sanya musu matsin lamba da yawa. Yana cikin aikin na in yi ƙoƙarin ɗage musu nauyin da kuma ba su damar ci gaba da jin daɗin lokacinsu a nan."



