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Bruno Guimaraes Shares Message for Fans After Arsenal Debut
- On Wednesday, Premier League champions Arsenal drew 1-1 with Italian side Como in their final pre-season friendly at Emirates Stadium, as Bruno Guimaraes made his debut.
- Guimaraes joined Arsenal from Newcastle for a reported £75 million last week, arriving as a top-flight rival's midfielder to bolster the squad.
- Myles Lewis-Skelly opened the scoring after a poor pass from Como goalkeeper Jean Butez, but Martin Baturina equalized before half-time; Arsenal won the penalty shootout 4-3 with Christos Tzolis scoring the decisive spot-kick.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised the debutant, stating, "He only had three training sessions, but he looked good," highlighting Guimaraes' immediate impact despite limited preparation.
- Ahead of the Community Shield against Manchester City on Aug 16, midfielder Mikel Merino told the club's channels, "It's another final and we want to win," as Arsenal rested Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, and Martin Zubimendi.
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With Arsenal investing £75 million to sign Bruno Guimarães, manager Arteta has expressed his intention to use him as an immediate starter. The player maintained his fitness through sufficient individual training prior to the transfer, and the manager considers him a key asset with leadership and charisma.
Arsenal beat Como 4-3 on penalties in their final friendly before the Community Shield against Manchester City
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