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Furious Arsenal fans tell the club to 'WAKE UP' and make their move for Bruno Guimaraes as the Gunners risk missing out on their midfield target to Newcastle with the Magpies closing in on a £30m move for the Brazilian

Arsenal fans have pleaded with the club to 'wake up' and make their move for Bruno Guimaraes as Newcastle close in on a £30million move for the Brazilian midfielder.

Sportsmail reported on Tuesday night that the relegation-threatened Magpies made an offer for Lyon star Guimaraes as Eddie Howe looks for a new holding midfielder.

Talks were advancing quickly with Newcastle able to offer a substantial rise on his current salary.

Arsenal fans have told the club to 'wake up' and make their move for Lyon's Bruno Guimaraes amid interest from Newcastle
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is short of quality and options in his midfield ranks at present

The Athletic reported on Tuesday morning that the 24-year-old is undergoing a medical in Ecuador - where he is situated with the Brazilian national team - as he inches closer to a move to St James' Park.