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Staveley and Bruno felt the fear
The Chronicle
|May 10, 2025
NEWCASTLE United skipper Bruno Guimaraes admits that Amanda Staveley was "scared" of being relegated when he first signed for the Magpies from Lyon in 2022.
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Back then, Newcastle were deep in the mire in the Premier League and there was a January spending spree including the £40million acquisition of Bruno, Kieran Trippier, Chris Wood and Matt Targett. Bruno has since progressed to become a winning captain but said that others warned him he could be in for trouble when swapping a European challenge at Lyon for a relegation scrap on Tyneside.
This story is from the May 10, 2025 edition of The Chronicle.
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