Wissa suffered a knee harm on worldwide responsibility with the DR Congo days after finalising a £55m swap from Brentford, and appears set to be out till after the worldwide break subsequent month.
Woltemade has hit the bottom working, having by no means performed exterior his native Germany earlier than.
The £69m signing scored on his debut in opposition to Wolves however will want time to regulate to the physicality of the highest flight.
Howe stated he “did not assume any comparability to Alex is beneficial to any participant”.
“I am excited by the crew we could be,” he stated. “We now have definitely obtained issues to find out about one another and formulation to try to generate that we all know will work.
“The largest factor is the inspiration is stable. The crew's taking part in at power, however we're simply lacking that X-factor that I feel will come.
“With the gamers that we've, some are assured objectives and have carried out that traditionally.”
