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Newcastle followers have been attempting to get their hopes up about Yoanne Wissa, just for one in every of their former managers to crush them.
The Magpies are closely linked with the 19-goal season Brentford striker, and the participant is simply as eager to get a deal performed.
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Nonetheless, the deal comes amid the backdrop of a possible departure for Newcastle’s major man Alexander Isak, who has refused to hitch their pre-season tour amid curiosity from Liverpool.
But whether or not he stays or goes is irrelevant to former supervisor Alan Pardew, who thinks Wissa isn’t the appropriate participant in both state of affairs.
“I can’t see that one, I don’t see the place he suits in,” the talkSPORT host stated. “I don’t suppose he’s a alternative for Isak.
“Then he’s the back-up, would Wissa need to be a back-up? I wouldn’t have thought so.”
Pardew added: “I believe they’re in all probability attempting to offer their fan base some excellent news.
“In the event you’re a Newcastle fan it hasn’t been a fantastic summer season wanting on the switch market.
“They’ve the cup within the bag, it ought to all be optimistic this season, however I don’t see Wissa as a optimistic, I simply can’t see him beginning and if I used to be him I wouldn’t make that transfer.”
The most recent on Yoanne Wissa’s future
talkSPORT correspondent Ben Jacobs has given the most recent on Wissa’s scenario, explaining Newcastle are the one crew which have made a strong transfer, however there may be curiosity from Tottenham Hotspur too.
Nonetheless, issues may get nasty as Jacobs claims there was a promise that the participant may go away this summer season for €30million (£26m), however that’s now difficult with strike accomplice Bryan Mbeumo already becoming a member of Manchester United.
He stated: “I believe Wissa solely desires Newcastle, Tottenham haven’t made a transfer. In the event that they do they’ve acquired the Thomas Frank issue and Brentford would encourage a bidding struggle.
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“Let’s not neglect Nottingham Forest had a bid of £20million rejected [in January].
“Newcastle are those actually pushing and Wissa desires to play Champions League soccer, he thinks it’s the final likelihood at his age.
“He additionally believes that when Ivan Toney left in the summertime after which in December when Igor Thiago picked up a knee damage, there was a scenario in each of these months when Brentford stated ‘if you happen to keep the total season you possibly can go away for £26m’.
“Wissa now feels that Brentford have reneged on that promise and that’s why it’s comparatively tense in the meanwhile between the participant and membership.”
But regardless of all of the indicators pointing in direction of St James’ Park, whether or not Isak stays or not, Pardew isn’t alone in considering the deal doesn’t add up.
Former Magpie and present Northampton City supervisor Kevin Nolan was in settlement along with his previous boss.
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“I’m undecided he’d get the targets and grow to be the quantity 9,” he advised talkSPORT.
“It’s no disrespect to Brentford however it’s completely different enjoying at Newcastle and being the quantity 9 than it’s at Brentford.
“There’s an expectation there. I don’t actually need to have a go at Brentford and have their followers going at me however it’s a massive distinction.”
