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Newcastle restart negotiations with Brentford Yoane Wissa / @x.com/nufcTURBritish journalist Ben Jacobs has revealed the latest developments in the ongoing talks between
Brentford are closing in on a £42.5million deal for Bournemouth forward Dango Ouattara, talkSPORT understands. A club-to-club agreement is expected imminently, and Ouattara is keen on the move
Newcastle United are still keen on Brentford star Yoane Wissa with Eddie Howe seeing the DR Congo star as an ideal replacement for departing Callum Wilson. Wilson has signed for West Ham leaving Howe lacking experienced cover for either Alexander Isak or any new big-name replacement.
Isak is currently frozen out at Newcastle having asked to leave the club. Liverpool saw a huge offer rejected and have walked away from a deal, with Newcastle boss Eddie Howe keeping Isak away from his first team squad until the situation is resolved.
Brentford and Bournemouth have reached an agreement for the transfer of Dango Ouattara. The Burkinabé winger will join the Bees for €40 million plus bonuses. The arrival of the Burkinabé winger is expected to pave the way for Yoane Wissa's move to Newcastle.
A former Brentford boss has told Yoane Wissa to "f*ck off" amid his reported impending move to Newcastle United.
Brentford are breaking their transfer record to bring in Dango Ouattara after talks with Bournemouth finalised a deal worth £42.5million, sources have confirmed to TBR Football. We understand that Ouattara has already agreed personal terms, and he is having his medical in West London on Friday.
Both Newcastle and the Saudi side are owned by the Saudi investment fund, making the bidding war especially complicated
Newcastle have endured a tough summer transfer window, having missed out on targets such as Bryan Mbeumo, Joao Pedro and Benjamin Sesko. There was earlier heartbreak as Dean Huijsen opted for Real Madrid instead, with Alexander Isak's future at St James' Park still to be resolved, too.
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Sporting News on MSNNottingham Forest vs. Brentford lineups: Predicted starting XI, team news, injury latest with Yoane Wissa out of Premier League opener
Nottingham Forest host Brentford on Sunday, with the visitors to leave out Yoane Wissa amid transfer talks with Newcastle United.