Yoane Wissa

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Wissa faces fresh injury setback in Newcastle return

Yoane Wissa has been met a new setback in his hope of making his debut for Newcastle United after head coach revealed he will now be out for eight weeks, Afrosport reports. The DR Congo forward was a transfer deadline day signing from Brentford but picked up an injury on international duty last month. Howe previously revealed Wissa will out for six weeks with the hope...

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Newcastle boss Howe confirms Wissa ruled out until mid-October

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has confirmed that Yoane Wissa will remain sidelined until mid-October, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old was a transfer deadline day signing from Brentford but picked up a knee injury while on international duty with DR Congo in the 2026 FIFA Cup qualifiers. Howe is now expecting Wissa to be back for the Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion after the...

Done Deal: Newcastle land Wissa in £55m deadline day swoop from Brentford

Done Deal: Newcastle land Wissa in £55m deadline day swoop from Brentford

Yoane Wissa has completed a £55 million deadline-day move to Newcastle United from Brentford, Afrosport reports. The Magpies will pay an initial £50m plus a further £5m in performance-related add-ons for the DR Congo international, who has signed a four-year contract until 2029 at St James’ Park. The 28-year-old finally secured his desired move after Brentford rejected two earlier bids from Newcastle this summer. He left...

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Wissa criticises Brentford for preventing transfer move

Yoane Wissa has criticised Brentford for not keeping to their word in allowing him leave during the ongoing summer transfer window, Afrosport reports. The DR Congo forward made his intentions known of his desire to leave the Gtech Community Stadium but the Bees hierarchy have not allowed it to go through after rejecting two bids from Newcastle United, who have since signed Nick Woltemade from Stuttgart....

Brentford boss Andrews confirms Wissa availability for Aston Villa clash

Brentford manager Keith Andrews has confirmed that want-away striker Yoane Wissa could be available for Saturday’s Premier League clash at home with Aston Villa, Afrosport reports. The DR Congo international has expressed his desire to leave the Gtech Community Stadium, but the Bees have been reluctant to sell, rejecting two bids from Newcastle United. This has left Wissa isolated from the first team, initially training away...