Ivan Toney is left out of Brentford's squad as manager Thomas Frank admits there is 'a lot of transfer interest' around the England forward.
Ivan Toney was left out of Brentford's squad for their Premier League opener, with manager Thomas Frank saying speculation about a possible move for the England forward was a major factor behind the decision.Speaking before his side's match with Crystal Palace, Frank told Sky Sports: "There are a lot of things going on with Ivan , especially with transfers, there's a lot of transfer interest.
"Do they think they can survive without Ivan Toney? The decision today suggests that yes, they think they can," he told BBC Radio 5 Live.Ex-England striker Ellen White added on BBC Radio 5 Live: "Not to be brutal but if Brentford get the money for Ivan Toney and go on to stay up this season then they are laughing aren't they?
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