Immediately after selling striker Alexander Isak to Liverpool at a record price, Newcastle successfully recruited the striker Younge Wissa to Brentford. Moving to the new stop, Wissa is responsible for filling the space left by Isak.
According to the British media, to have the service of Wissa, Newcastle had to pay Brentford £ 50 million. If Wissa plays well, Brentford can earn an additional 5 million more incurred fees.
Last season, Wissa contributed 20 goals to Brentford, of which 19 goals only in the Premier League. This is the best achievement that the 28 -year -old striker ChDC Congo has achieved in a season, since he moved from Lorient to Brentford in 2021. Take -up to Newcastle, Wissa will bring the number 9 shirt in the new team.
Wissa is the 2nd blockbuster “Newcastle exploded in just 3 days. Earlier, they also recruited striker Nick Woltemade of Stuttgart for £ 69 million. On the launch of Newcastle, Wissa excitedly said: “I am very happy to be here as one of Newcastle's most expensive contracts.”
“I have to confess to you that I always dream of a Newcastle and God's grace that the dream has now come true. Thank Newcastle for helping me get what I want. I will do everything I can to help Newcastle achieve a lot of success and are eager to play the first match for the new team.”