Newcastle United is gonna sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford FC, it’s almost done. The clubs have agreed on a deal worth £55 million, Newcastle will pay £50 million straight up and the rest comes later with some conditions including a 25% sell-on clause. They’re getting him to make their attack stronger.
- Newcastle United and Brentford FC got a verbal agreement for Yoane Wissa’s transfer
- The deal’s worth £55 million with £50 million paid first
- Wissa needs to do his medical to finish the transfer
Newcastle’s Move for Wissa
Newcastle United is gonna make their team better by getting Yoane Wissa from Brentford FC. They agreed on £55 million with £50 million paid right away and a 25% sell-on clause. Wissa got 19 goals and like 4 assists in the 2024-2025 Premier League season and he’s gonna do his medical soon. He’s really quick and good at scoring which is exactly what Newcastle needs for their attack.
🚨 Newcastle United reach verbal agreement with Brentford to sign Yoane Wissa. #BrentfordFC view deal as £55m fixed, #NUFC suggest £50m rising to £55m. Expected to be paid half now, half 2026 + 25% sell-on. Permission granted to take medical @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/HNJxTmnrzA
— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein)
September 01, 2025
Brentford’s Change of Mind and Deal
Brentford FC didn’t want to sell at first but they changed their mind cause Wissa wanted to go and Newcastle offered a lot of money. Wissa’s been really good for Brentford scoring like 49 goals in about 150 games since he came from Lorient in 2021. It’s a big deal for Brentford cause now they gotta figure out what to do without him.
What This Means for the Premier League
This transfer could change things up in the Premier League. Newcastle United wants to get better and that’s why they’re getting him. Brentford’s gonna need to find new players to keep doing good. While both teams get ready for next season this transfer’s gonna be one of the biggest stories in the Premier League.
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