Newcastle are nonetheless preventing to revive the steadiness of their striker division after the departure of Callum Wilson and studying of the will of Alexander Isak to depart as nicely. They’re reportedly making ready a proposal for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko as potential Isak substitute, and so they’ve already embarked upon the mission of signing Yoane Wissa from Brentford to supply cowl.
Having seen an preliminary provide of £25million for the providers of the 28-year-old rejected, the Magpies are, in accordance with Ben Jacobs, set to proceed discussions with Brentford over the weekend.
The Bees wish to preserve maintain of Wissa, as the one the rest of the formidable attacking trio additionally together with Ivan Toney (joined Al-Ahli final yr) and Bryan Mbeumo (signed for Manchester United a number of days in the past). They’re, nonetheless, conscious that Wissa is eager on the thought of transferring to St. James’s Park and it appears they’ll have to specific a valuation of his providers, which apparently stands at £40million at this level.
Newcastle will resume talks for Yoane Wissa this weekend with a bid in extra of £30m anticipated.
Brentford want to maintain Wissa and worth him at over £40m, however participant desires an exit.
Newcastle additionally nonetheless in energetic talks with Benjamin Sesko to attempt to agree phrases.⚫️ pic.twitter.com/yeG7SQ81eb
— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) July 26, 2025
