Brentford have raised their asking price for Yoane Wissa as Newcastle United aim to replace Alexander Isak who wants a move to Liverpool this summer.

Yoane WissaAfter Brentford’s defeat this Sunday against Nottingham Forest, Keith Andrews addressed the situation of Yoane Wissa. The coach has ruled out a departure for the Congolese

Brentford have been given a significant relegation warning as star man Yoane Wissa continues to look for a move away.

Newcastle United's pursuit of Brentford star Yoane Wissa has been dealt a blow, according to a recent report. The Magpies have been rumoured to be keen on securing Wissa's services this summer as they aim to bolster their attacking line-up, especially in light of Callum Wilson's exit and the uncertainty surrounding Alexander Isak's future.

Brentford have already added one new attacker in Dango Ouattara, who joined from Bournemouth for a club-record £42.5m fee. The Burkina Faso international can play on either side or as a number nine and is viewed as a replacement for Bryan Mbeumo.

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.

Brentford forward Yoane Wissa will not feature in Sunday's Premier League game at Nottingham Forest due to uncertainty over his future, manager Keith Andrews said on Thursday.

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