Newcastle hero Bruno Guimaraes swaps shirt for Kinder chocolate in ‘candy deal’
It’s been a extremely quiet switch window, however at the least Bruno Guimaraes is getting offers executed!
While most footballers hand their shirts to doe-eyed youngsters holding hand-crafted indicators, Guimaraes successfully bought his match-worn high to the best bidder. In this case: somebody who provided him some chocolate.
The Brazilian midfielder was on his means down the tunnel following Newcastle’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa when he seen somebody holding a few packets of Kinder Bueno out for him. Understandably a bit peckish after 90 minutes of ball-chasing (Newcastle had 39% possession), the 26-year-old reached out to seize them, solely to be requested for his shirt in alternate.
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Guimaraes fortunately obliged and a snap of him gleefully presenting his bounty to a digital camera man within the tunnel rapidly did the rounds on social media.
“What a sweet deal,” one X consumer joked, although others criticised the lady, who was sitting within the Villa finish, for asking for an opposition gamers’ high. One significantly irate supporter fumed: “Sums Villa fans up. Holding up a sign asking for an away players’ shirt. Go to hell.”
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Prior to his tasty off-field exit, there was loads of on-field tastiness as Eddie Howe’s Magpies ended their woeful run of 4 league defeats to place Unai Emery’s high-flying Villa aspect to the sword at Villa Park.
An sudden double from Fabian Schar and an Alex Moreno personal objective sealed a 3-1 win for the guests, with Ollie Watkins grabbing a second half comfort for the Villains. The victory moved Newcastle as much as seventh within the desk, although Manchester United may leapfrog them in the event that they win their sport in hand in opposition to Wolves on Thursday.
Villa in the meantime have misplaced but extra floor within the title race. They’ve struggled to increase their good 2023 kind into 2024, with only one win in 4 matches this month which, it is truthful to say, is not any bueno.