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Brentford head coach Keith Andrews outlines the club's transfer stance over Igor Thiago amid interest from Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur.

Brentford head coach Keith Andrews has insisted striker Igor Thiago will not be sold in the winter transfer window.

Thiago, who arrived from Club Brugge in 2024, experienced a difficult first season with the Bees as injuries restricted him to just eight Premier League appearances.

The Brazilian has put last season's disappointment behind him, having showcased his true potential in the first few months of the 2025-26 campaign.

Thiago has scored seven goals in 10 competitive matches this season, including six across his nine Premier League appearances.

As a result, he is sitting in second place in the Premier League scoring charts alongside Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo.

Andrews outlines Thiago transfer stance

Thiago's form has led to speculation about a potential move away in 2026, with at least two Premier League sides believed to be showing an interest.

According to Caught Offside, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur have both emerged as potential suitors for the 24-year-old forward.

However, Andrews insists that the Bees have no plans to sell a player who has a long-term contract until the summer of...