Newcastle United do NOT want to sell Bruno Guimaraes, talkSPORT understands.Guimaraes is on a shortlist of potential recruits at Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window.Newcastle want to keep hold of club captain GuimaraesGettyHowever, recent suggestions of talks being ‘advanced’ are premature.The Brazilian, a favourite among Magpies fans, is under contract until June 2028.Newcastle would be keen to extend that deal in their bid to keep hold of their talismanic midfielder.Lyon star to Newcastle cup-winning captainGuimaraes arrived at St. James’ Park in January 2022 after completing a move from French side Lyon worth a reported £40million.He then committed his future to the club by signing a new five-year deal early on in the 2023/24 campaign.Ahead of last season, Guimaraes became the Newcastle captain and later led the side to Carabao Cup glory against Liverpool.Since signing, the 28-year-old has scored 31 goals and a further 31 in 189 appearances across all competitions.However, Guimaraes has not featured for the club since February 2.The midfielder has been dealing with a hamstring injury and is not set to return until after the March international break.Guimaraes therefore missed both legs of their Champions League last 16 clash against Barcelona, which ended in an 8-3 aggregate defeat.Reports of United being in advanced talks for Guimaraes are prematureGettyWho else is on United’s transfer shortlist?As talkSPORT reported in December, United are planning a midfield revamp in 2026.Casemiro looks set to leave at the end of the season, and club captain Bruno Fernandes has been open to a move to Saudi Arabia.Carlos Baleba, Elliot Anderson, Adam Wharton, Tyler Adams and Angelo Stiller are all names that have been discussed at Old Trafford.Newcastle star Sandro Tonali is also a potential summer target.Conor Gallagher was also of interest to United, but he completed a January move to Tottenham Hotspur.