Brentford set £40m Yoane Wissa asking price amid Tottenham links - Nottingham Forest have seen a £22million bid rejected

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Yoane Wissa has acknowledged Nottingham Forest's interest as the transfer window deadline nears. Strengthening Nuno Espirito Santo 's attacking options is a priority for the Reds, with Wissa on their wish list. Despite a rejected bid of £18-22m, English reports suggest Forest may submit a second offer.

Bryan Mbeumo (third) and Dejan Kulusevski (second) meet in a contest featuring two of the top chance-creators in the Premier League when Brentford FC hosts Tottenham Hotspur on February 2, 2025 at

According to a report from Foot Mercato journalist Santi Aouna, Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have contacted Brentford FC in order to open negotiations to sign striker Yoane Wissa (28).

Brentford held on for a big away win, just their second of the season, by beating Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park on Sunday. MORE – Full match replay Bryan Mbeumo's twice-taken penalty kick put them ahead in the second half while Kevin Schade's brave header made it 2-0 before debutant Romain Esse set up a dramatic finish but the Bees held on.

Bryan Mbeumo may have missed out becoming Brentford's new Premier League top scorer recently but there is one area where he remains unrivalled. The Cameroonian forward was pipped by teammate Yoane Wissa in the race to eclipse Ivan Toney's 36-goal haul in the top flight for Thomas Frank's side.

Bryan Mbeumo's retaken penalty and Kevin Schade's headed goal gave Brentford a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Sunday, ending the hosts' five-game unbeaten run in the Premier League.

The Independent says Brentford are keen on the former Chelsea defender and hope their Danish connection can convince Christensen about a return to London. However, for the moment, Christensen wants to stay and fight for his future at Barca.

Tottenham are big admirers of Thomas Frank but are unlikely to pay his £9 million release clause to replace Ange Postecoglou.

He's back! We are delighted to announce that Ryan Trevitt has returned to Exeter City on loan from Brentford for the remainder of the 2024-25 season, subject to EFL approval.

Aston Villa rejected a bid from Arsenal for Ollie Watkins; Jhon Duran set to complete move to Saudi Arabia side Al Nassr in coming days which would leave Watkins as only striker at Villa; Watkins has scored 10 goals in 23 games for Villa in the Premier League this season.