Brentford, Yoane Wissa and Newcastle
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Yoane Wissa continues to be subject to rumours around a move to Newcastle and Brentford have now released training ground footage that may give a hint into his future.
Wissa has refused to train with Brentford to help force through his move to St James’ Park. Earlier this week, he deleted all traces of Brentford’s presence from his social media, as he looks to make it clear that he has no interest in playing for the club again.
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Shields Gazette on MSNBrentford reveal major Yoane Wissa training ground update as £60m Newcastle United transfer links intensify
Brentford have posted a major update from their training ground as Yoane Wissa is spotted back in training with Keith Andrews ’ first-team. Wissa has been heavily-linked with a move to Newcastle United throughout the summer and reportedly told the Bees’ hierarchy that he would never play for them again if denied a move to St James’ Park.
Newcastle's improved bid worth £35m with add-ons has been rejected by Brentford; the Magpies saw a £25m bid rejected earlier this summer; Wissa is seen as a new back-up striker option with the future of star forward Alexander Isak still uncertain ...
YOANE WISSA’S relationship with Brentford is turning toxic as he tries to force through a move to Newcastle. The striker, 28, stepped up his attempts to leave after telling the Bees he did not
Andrews said he would like Wissa to be part of the squad but added it is "very hard to know" what will happen in relation to his future.
Wayne Rooney says Yoane Wissa and Alexander Isak are "like kids" in terms of their behaviour during the transfer window. Both Wissa and Isak want to depart their respective clubs and have taken the uncommon approach of striking until a deal has been done.