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Brentford reportedly offer transfer assurances to head coach Keith Andrews amid interest in Yehor Yarmoliuk and Kevin Schade.

Brentford head coach Keith Andrews has reportedly been told that he will not lose any key players in the winter transfer window.

Andrews stepped up from his position as set-piece coach to take over the head coach role following Thomas Frank's appointment as Tottenham Hotspur boss.

The 45-year-old's job has been tasked with building upon Frank's impressive work despite seeing a number of key players leave in the summer.

Christian Norgaard and Bryan Mbeumo completed moves to Arsenal and Manchester United respectively, before Yoane Wissa joined Newcastle United in the latter stages of the window after he expressed a desire to leave the Bees. 

Brentford offer Andrews transfer assurances

After a tumultuous summer, it was unsurprising to see Brentford make a slow start to the season with just one win in their opening five league matches.

However, they have since sparked an upturn in fortunes, recording three victories in their previous four top-flight outings, including a surprise 3-2 win over reigning Premier League champions Liverpool last weekend. 

Andrews then oversaw a...