Brentford's Wissa completes £55m Newcastle move
Summary
Newcastle United has signed Yoane Wissa from Brentford for £55 million. The transfer includes an upfront payment of £50 million and additional payments of £5 million if certain conditions are met. Wissa will wear the number nine jersey and joins Newcastle after striker Alexander Isak was sold to Liverpool.Key Facts
- Yoane Wissa transferred from Brentford to Newcastle United for £55 million.
- The payment includes £50 million initially, with £5 million in possible add-ons.
- Wissa scored 19 goals in the Premier League last season for Brentford.
- Newcastle sold Alexander Isak to Liverpool for a record £125 million.
- Wissa is 28 years old and has played for Brentford since 2021.
- He publicly requested to leave Brentford before the transfer completed.
- Wissa will wear the number nine shirt at Newcastle.
- Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe praised Wissa's abilities and role in the team.
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