Newcastle have reopened talks with Brentford over an improved £40m deal for striker Yoane Wissa. Following an impasse in talks that has threatened the deal, both clubs are now in direct talks – with Newcastle proposing a £35m initial fee plus a further £5m in add-ons. The Magpies' previous bid for the 28-year-old was worth up to £30m.

Newcastle United have submitted a new bid for Brentford's Yoane Wissa worth £40 million. The offer is said to be comprised of a £35 million transfer fee and £5 million in “difficult to achieve” add-ons.

Newcastle have made an improved offer worth £40million for Yoane Wissa, talkSPORT understands. The Magpies’ bid includes a £35m fee plus £5m in potential add-ons, although Brentford’s