The search for a striker is the Premier League tale of the summer and has made for a tangled web being spun by the bullying Big Six.

Chelsea have brought in Joao Pedro and Liam Delap. Liverpool have signed Hugo Ekitike and want Alexander Isak. Manchester United have welcomed Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha.

Already it has left Brentford, Brighton, Newcastle and Wolves among those trapped in the web, squabbling among themselves.

Brentford will only consider selling Yoane Wissa to Newcastle, The i Paper revealed this week , once they have found a replacement, while Newcastle are also said to be eyeing Wolves’ Jorgen Strand Larsen.

All the while Aston Villa hover precariously by this web on the verge of getting dragged in too.

Ollie Watkins is a wanted man, seemingly, but also the nea

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