Brentford have turned down Newcastle’s improved bid of £40m for striker Yoane Wissa.
The Magpies have been proposing a £35m preliminary payment plus an extra £5m in add-ons.
Newcastle reopened talks with Brentford on Wednesday however sources instructed BBC Sport that the newest bid fell beneath the Bees’ valuation of Wissa.
It’s understood Wissa held talks with Brentford’s proprietor Matthew Benham on Tuesday, a growth that prompted the discussions.
The Magpies’ earlier bid for the 28-year-old was value as much as £30m.
Earlier this week, Wissa eliminated all affiliation with Brentford from his Instagram account, external as his future took a contemporary twist.
The DR Congo ahead desires to affix Newcastle however to this point Brentford have refused to sanction his exit. He scored 19 objectives within the Premier League final season.
