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Newcastle Eyes Wissa as Transfer Target Amidst Competition

7/17/2025

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Newcastle United has set its sights on Brentford's Yoane Wissa, pulling back from pursuing Hugo Ekitike. With an impressive 19 goals last season, Wissa is in high demand, attracting interest from clubs like Tottenham. As Newcastle pushes for a swift deal, Brentford is determined to keep both Wissa and teammate Bryan Mbeumo amidst the transfer buzz.

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Newcastle United has set its sights on Brentford's Yoane Wissa, pulling back from pursuing Hugo Ekitike. With an impressive 19 goals last season, Wissa is in high demand, attracting interest from clubs like Tottenham. As Newcastle pushes for a swift deal, Brentford is determined to keep both Wissa and teammate Bryan Mbeumo amidst the transfer buzz.