Guimaraes has been a key player for Newcastle this season, helping the team qualify for European competitions. He was awarded the captain's armband this season and has proven himself as one of the top midfielders in Europe.

Despite being linked with a move to Manchester City, Guimaraes has stated that he is happy to stay at Newcastle and is not considering leaving the club. He also praised the fans, saying they are "unbelievable" and that he is grateful for their support.

Guimaraes has also spoken about Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, who praised his ability and sparked rumors of a potential move to the club. However, Guimaraes has stated that he has not discussed a potential transfer with Guardiola and is focused on staying with Newcastle.

Guimaraes also praised Newcastle manager Eddie Howe, who brought him to the club in 2021 and has since transformed the team into a European threat. He described Howe as a "fabulous human being" and praised his man-management skills, saying he is the best European coach he has had.

Guimaraes believes that Howe will one day become the England national team manager, citing his exceptional leadership skills and ability to motivate his players. He also praised Howe's ability to make tactical decisions, saying that he was instrumental in Newcastle's win against Liverpool.