The transfer of Swedish striker Alexander Isak to Liverpool has been a tragedy and the player that Newcastle brought in as a replacement for some of the money. Alexander Isak has not come close to being able to defend the €145 million that Liverpool paid last summer.
The Athletic: Newcastle want to sell Wissa
Yoane Wissa was signed from Brentford for £55 million last summer. The striker would then replace Alexander Isak, who was sold to Liverpool.
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But Newcastle are already open to selling the 29-year-old.
The Athletic reports that the Magpies will do their best to find a buyer for Wissa, who has only made 24 appearances for the club so far. In these games, he has scored three goals.
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The striker himself is said to want to stay, unlike his final months at Brentford where he pushed hard for a transfer.
Besides Brentford, Wissa has also represented FC Lorient and Angers in France, among others.
