Brentford
FulhamThis represents a significant increase from the Magpies’ previous offer
The London club will pay an initial €45 million, with a further €5 million tied to performance-related bonuses
The Magpies were hopeful of unveiling the DR Congo international this weekend
Initially launching a €30M offer, Fulham have now dramatically upped the stakes
The Premier League side have been pushing to secure the 21-year-old Brazilian
The Red Devils are now awaiting an official response from Brentford
Brentford seized the opportunity and moved quickly to secure his signature
The deal marks a strategic move by Mikel Arteta, aiming to reinforce midfield depth ahead of the 2025/26 campaign
The 44-year-old Irishman steps into the role following the departure of long-serving boss Thomas Frank
The West London side opted not to offer a renewal, allowing the 36-year-old to leave as a free agent
Brentford claimed one of their most dramatic wins of the season
The 2-1 result sees Chelsea leapfrog into fifth place
Brentford delivered an attacking masterclass in a pulsating 4-2 victory