Frank offers definitive transfer update on Arsenal, Chelsea target Toney – 'unbelievable price'

Brentford head coach Thomas Frank claimed single an “preposterous” furnish will tempt the Premier League outfit to sell Ivan Toney this month.

Tool kit and Chelsea have been linked via a glide for the England international, that is will be accessible to earn his reactivation from a betting restriction in the Bees’ next Premier League match against Nottingham Forest on January 20.

But chatting in advance of Brentford‘s FA Cup third-round affiliation against Wolves on Thursday, Frank revealed his self-stability that Toney will stick around via the nightclub beyond the send dwelling window.

“The terribly short rebuttal is of course,” claimed Frank when quizzed if Toney will stick around at Brentford.

“He is a Brentford player, he is underneath, we miss a few offensive players, and I cannot see why we have to sell him. I would certainly love to have him underneath for a long time.

“It is not for me to solve (an furnish), but if I can ever suggest one, it would certainly need to be an preposterous price, so he will stay underneath.”

Brentford will be desperate to welcome Toney, that racked up 21 times last season, previously correct into the battle royal after slinking to 5 consecutive beats.

Consequent an advising start to their second project in the Premier League, injury-hit Brentford are simply 4 junctures translucent of the relegation zone.

Frank will be absentminded from Brentford’s league battles when he revolves his curiosity to the FA Cup via a residence affiliation against Wolves.

Brentford compromised a 4-1 defeat at the Gtech Town Stadium to Gary O’Neil’s in-form Wolves side single 8 days previously.

Frank lingered: “We are simply in a muggy spot and a spell we would certainly prefer to receive out of as speedy as prospective. It confiscates place each year, and to every team everywhere in the planet.

“Hopefully it is single the one spell we will have this year, and we are in it now, and we will receive by means of it as immediately as prospective.

“We in fact pine to go on a cup run, and tomorrow we will brandished out a durable team and perform everything we can to win.

“The single point we worn’t pine is a draw and I scruple Wolves pine that either. I worn’t become aware why we have replays because we have enough galleries.

“I in fact value the two cup events in England. Doubtless the FA Cup is the the majority of historical one. It is phenomenal to dabble in, and we have to care around it, but the replays kill it, more than acquiring it more detailed.”