Chatting with Brazilian outlet Globo Esporte, Bruno admits he’s loving life on Tyneside and thriving as an “idol” who shouldn’t be solely enjoying Premier League soccer however captaining the membership he clearly adores.

He then moved on to Man Metropolis hyperlinks, feeling they present he’s enjoying at a “excessive stage” however are “nothing extra” than rumours after the champions didn’t activate his earlier launch clause earlier in the summertime.

On his chats with Guardiola, he insists that they solely spoke briefly after a post-match interview on the Etihad final March, the place Bruno shared his admiration for Pep’s work and Pep complimented the 27-year-old on his performances.

“I consider that at my membership I’m an idol and I’ve a whole lot of respect,” Bruno stated. “I’m the captain of Newcastle and it’s one thing that should you had requested me three years in the past, my largest dream would have been to play within the Premier League. Taking part in, being an idol, being captain is one thing fantastic. I actually like Newcastle.

Discussing the hyperlinks to Man Metropolis and his chats with Guardiola, he added: “In fact, having Manchester Metropolis’s recommendations exhibits that I’m at a excessive stage, however it was nothing greater than recommendations.

“I do know that Guardiola likes my soccer, it’s regular to have nice coaches who admire your soccer. We’ve spoken as soon as after the interview, I praised his work, he praised my work, however it was nothing greater than that.”

Bruno is clearly flattered by Man Metropolis’s reported curiosity and reward from Pep, however he’s additionally loving life at Newcastle, thriving off the adulation he receives and contracted to the membership till 2028. Hopefully he stays for a few years to return, helps us turn out to be regulars in Europe once more and lifts a trophy someday to cement his legacy amongst his adoring fanbase.