Bryan Mbeumo is a key target for Ruben Amorim and Manchester United are poised to up the stakes as they look to agree a statement deal.

There are a lot of rumours and counter rumours but I am not getting the impression Manchester United are concerned about their attempt to sign Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford falling through. Tottenham are keen on Mbeumo,

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Antoine Semenyo and Eberechi Eze are decent fallback options, but neither feels like a top-tier target. Eze, while immensely talented, plays deeper than United’s current need. Semenyo has pace and strength, but lacks the final-third consistency of Mbeumo.

Mbeumo has emerged as a key target for United, who are thought to have bid as much as £60 million ($81.3 million) for the Cameroon international, but Spurs have emerged as rival suitors following the arrival of former Bees manager Thomas Frank at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

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Simon: If, as looks likely, Mbeumo is sold, the Bees would have enough funds to tempt Viktor Gyokeres to the Gtech. He hasn't played a Premier League match so could be an ideal fit.

Manchester United and Tottenham are in a race to secure Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo this summer, as both sides look to bolster their squad after a dismal 2024/25 Premier League campaign