‘I have returned the Man of match award to Him,He is the one that deserves It not Me,He showed us what we have been missing for long”…

‘I have returned the Man of the Match award to him; he is the one who truly deserves it, not me. He demonstrated what we have been missing for a long time,’

David Raya states, highlighting the ONE Arsenal player worthy of the Man of the Match accolade. He was everywhere, showcasing the qualities of a great player.

Bruno Guimaraes displays his true Newcastle colors with a gesture towards Sunderland after scoring for Arsenal.

Former Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes netted a stunning goal for Arsenal against the rivals of his previous club, Sunderland.

After coming on at half-time under Mikel Arteta, Guimaraes made a significant impact with one of his initial touches, scoring shortly after David Raya’s remarkable save of an Enzo Le Fee penalty. Guimaraes skillfully curled the ball into the net, hitting the underside of the crossbar.

Following his goal, Guimaraes cupped his hands to his ears as he was celebrated by his Arsenal teammates. The stadium erupted in boos as home supporters jeered every touch he made prior to that moment.

Many Newcastle fans were displeased with Guimaraes’ actions over the summer, but this celebration may help mend that relationship to some degree. The 28-year-old spent four and a half years at the club and shared an emotional farewell message upon his exit.

He expressed, ‘This is one of the hardest decisions of my life. When I arrived, the club was in a difficult situation, and I am immensely proud of what we accomplished together.

‘I fell in love with this place. I genuinely mean that. From my first day, the supporters, my teammates, Eddie, the staff, and everyone associated with the club made my family and me feel at home.

I express my gratitude to PIF, our chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan, and Jamie Reuben for all they have done for me and this football club. I also wish to extend my thanks to David and Ross for the immense respect they showed me throughout this process. They did everything possible to keep me at Newcastle, and I am truly appreciative of our time together.

“This transition is quite difficult because Newcastle holds a special place in my heart, but I felt the need to pursue something new in my life. I believe I am prepared for a new challenge for both myself and my family.”

His career in north London has had a challenging beginning, with an injury sidelining him for a while. Nevertheless, his influence in a closely contested match demonstrates precisely why Arsenal invested £75 million to acquire him.

Even though Guimaraes had just one year left on his contract at St James’ Park, the fee was not what Newcastle had hoped for considering his significance, but it quickly became evident that allowing him to leave was the only viable option.

In response, Newcastle signed Nico Gonzalez from Manchester City as his successor, with the midfielder among several who have impressed since Matthias Jaissle’s arrival.