Brentford have raised their asking price for Yoane Wissa as Newcastle United aim to replace Alexander Isak who wants a move to Liverpool this summer.

Brentford have been given a significant relegation warning as star man Yoane Wissa continues to look for a move away.

Andrews said he would like Wissa to be part of the squad but added it is "very hard to know" what will happen in relation to his future.

Newcastle United's pursuit of Brentford star Yoane Wissa has been dealt a blow, according to a recent report. The Magpies have been rumoured to be keen on securing Wissa's services this summer as they aim to bolster their attacking line-up, especially in light of Callum Wilson's exit and the uncertainty surrounding Alexander Isak's future.

Brentford manager Keith Andrews says striker Yoane Wissa will not be included in the squad for the team’s opening Premier League game against Nottingham Forest on Sunday amid uncertainty over his future at the London club.

Brentford are continuing to block Yoane Wissa’s move to Newcastle, talkSPORT understands. The Bees view new signing Dango Ouattara as their replacement for Bryan Mbeumo so won’t

Wissa was the apex predator of the penalty box in the Premier League, as his movement, anticipation etc - as well as Brentford's style of play - saw him take by far the highest-quality chances on average in the league.