Newcastle United have been handed an enormous enhance of their pursuit of Yoane Wissa, talkSPORT understands.
Brentford had been adamant that Wissa would not be bought after Bryan Mbeumo left to affix Manchester United for £71 million.
Nonetheless, it’s believed that has now modified, with the Bees softening their not-for-sale stance for the ahead in the event that they discover a substitute.
Newcastle first got here in for Wissa in July after lacking out on a number of targets, together with Mbeumo and Joao Pedro.
They’ve had two provides for the striker rejected, together with one which was an preliminary £30million with an additional £5m in add-ons.
After that provide was turned down, Brentford’s Director of Soccer Phil Giles, knowledgeable Newcastle that the 28-year-old wasn’t on the market until they acquired a suggestion of over £50m.
This regardless of the actual fact Wissa has lower than a 12 months left on his deal, although, they do have an choice to set off an extension
Wissa at the moment is not coaching with the primary crew and performed no half within the membership’s pre-season win towards QPR on Saturday.
Each the Bees and Wissa at the moment are working in direction of an August exit with the ahead prioritising a transfer to a Champions League membership.
The DR Congo worldwide has additionally been the topic of curiosity from Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest.
Nevertheless it’s understood that Eddie Howe’s aspect are ready to make a brand new supply to deliver him to Tyneside.
The participant additionally believes {that a} gentleman’s settlement has been damaged.
He agreed a verbal pact with Brentford to go away in the event that they obtain a suggestion of £26m.

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He had a number of choices however agreed to remain on the membership to assist mitigate for the lack of Ivan Toney to Saudi Arabia.
Wissa needs to play Champions League soccer and has rejected advances from Saudi golf equipment.
And the membership’s stance on the ahead has clearly softened, which might be a lift to the Toon, who’re ideally in search of two strikers.
What subsequent for Newcastle within the switch window?
Newcastle are nonetheless on the desk for Wissa, and the participant’s need to affix the membership is a optimistic.
It simply all hinges on Brentford discovering a substitute.
Elsewhere, Alexander Isak is anticipated again in coaching subsequent week after not being a part of the membership’s pre-season tour resulting from a thigh downside.


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As a substitute, he skilled in Spain on his personal and has knowledgeable the Toon of his need to go away the membership.
Liverpool have seen a £110m bid rejected for Isak, and as of now, they do not intend to bid once more.
Of their hunt to switch Isak, the Magpies have seen a £65m with an extra £4.3m in add-ons bid rejected for Benjamin Sesko.
That is the price that RB Leipzig are stated to be in search of, however it has been turned down, with them now in search of a complete package deal price greater than £70m with a sell-on clause.
The Toon are additionally ready to see if Manchester United are available for Sesko.
Each golf equipment have introduced their undertaking to the participant, with them now ready to see who he decides to affix.
Newcastle’s 2025 summer season
Signed
Anthony Elanga – Nottingham Forest – £52m
Aaron Ramsdale – Southampton – Mortgage (£4m price)
Missed out on
Bryan Mbeumo – Manchester United – £71m
Liam Delap – Chelsea – £30m
Joao Pedro – Chelsea – £60m
James Trafford – Manchester Metropolis – £27m
Regardless of experiences suggesting Sesko has already determined to signal for both membership, talkSPORT understands that the striker nonetheless hasn’t made up his thoughts.
If he had been to go to Previous Trafford, it might be one other blow for the Toon in a switch window that has confirmed to be exceedingly tough for the Tynesiders.
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