{"id":12216,"date":"2025-07-09T05:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/09\/report-newcastle-united-are-looking-at-the-brentford-star-as-their-next-signature\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T05:40:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T09:40:10","slug":"report-newcastle-united-are-looking-at-the-brentford-star-as-their-next-signature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/09\/report-newcastle-united-are-looking-at-the-brentford-star-as-their-next-signature\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Newcastle United are looking at the Brentford star as their next signature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 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ahead of the new season, with Brentford&#8217;s Joan Wissa emerging as a serious candidate to provide depth and quality along with Alexander Isaac.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following Callum Wilson&#8217;s departure, Magpies are determined to ensure manager Eddie Howe has enough firepower in offense next season.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson&#8217;s exit leaves a big gap in reliability scoring experience and goals, with ISAK&#8217;s trustworthy agent as a top priority in Newcastle&#8217;s summer plans.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_United_praises_Brentfords_Star_Yoan_Wissa\"><\/span>Newcastle United praises Brentford&#8217;s Star Yoan Wissa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to the Daily Mail, Wissa&#8217;s strong advocate, Newcastle&#8217;s recruiting team has numbers that recognize the capabilities and frontline versatility demonstrated in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The Brentford attacker scored 20 goals in 39 appearances in all competitions last season.<\/p>\n<p>The Congo International experience in the Premier League allows for seamless adaptation at St. James Park, reducing the amount of bedding that players arriving from other leagues often come.<\/p>\n<p>His work ethic and offensive style add an extra dimension to Newcastle&#8217;s offense, and also gives ISAK the necessary rest they need in a tough season for magpies who will have to play Champions League football next season.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wissa_is_the_ideal_backup_for_Isaac\"><\/span>Wissa is the ideal backup for Isaac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/watford-v-brentford-pre-season-friendly-414x231.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/watford-v-brentford-pre-season-friendly-630x352.jpg.webp 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