Bruno Guimaraes is laying down the foundations for a happy successful life with Newcastle United - with the midfielder's pet dogs being flown in by private jet this week. The Brazil international is back in South America for Seleção's World Cup fixtures against Chile and Bolivia.
But he has been speaking to Globo about his ambitions on Tyneside and how much he is loving his time as a Newcastle player so far. The midfielder spoke of Newcastle becoming a world force when he signed back in January - despite the club then embroiled in a relegation battle.
Giving his reflections on his £33.5million move from Lyon so far, he said: "It was a risk, but I also believe in the project. The fans are passionate about the team, it's too different.