Brentford have turned down a £40 million offer from Newcastle United for striker Yoane Wissa, according to The Athletic.The DR Congo international is a major target for Newcastle as they seek to

Brentford forward Yoane Wissa wants to join Newcastle, who need reinforcement up front, given the current stand-off between the club and star striker Alexander Isak. The Magpies have made their move with an improved £40m bid.

Newcastle United have seen an improved bid for forward Yoane Wissa rejected by Brentford. The proposal was worth £35million plus £5m in difficult-to-achieve add-ons but turned down.