Newcastle have signed Bruno Guimarães for €40m from Lyon

It's been gathered that Newcastle United have completed the signing of Bruno Guimarães.

The Brazilian midfielder has joined the Magpies on four years deal from French Club side Olympique Lyon.

Eddie Howe men who are currently battling for survival as they sit in the relegation spot have paid a sum of  €40m. 

Bruno Guimarães has passed his medical and will be unveiled in coming hours.

Although, the midfielder is currently on international duty with Brazil in their South America 2022 World Cup Qualifiers.