manchester united They are reportedly pushing hard to sign Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo in January, according to a Spanish outlet. Transfers.
The Red Devils have struggled in several departments of their roster over the years. The rightist was one of them and the former manager Erik ten Hag He tried to solve it by signing Antony for a huge sum a few years ago, but he has not been able to make his career flourish in the first division.
So United are reportedly keen to cash in on him. After the emergence of Amad Diallo, the problem on the right has been resolved to some extent, but if the Brazilian were to leave, signing a new attacker to replace him would become a necessity.
Now, Transfers claim that Man Utd have identified Mbeumo as a serious target to strengthen the frontline and are willing to spend a fee of around £41m to sign him this winter window.
The Cameroonian is an irreplaceable piece at the Gtech Community Stadium, so they do not want to sell him and are not willing to accept the offer if they receive it from Man Utd.
Mbeumo to Manchester United
However, United will continue to push to secure his service. The striker has entered the final 18 months of his current contract with the Bees, so if he does not sign an extension, Thomas Frank's side could be open to cashing in on him.
The 25-year-old has been in excellent form so far this season, scoring 13 goals and registering three assists in 20 Premier League appearances.
Following the departure of Ivan Toney, he has now become the talismanic figure of Frank's team. He has proven himself in the Premier League and is ready to take the next step in his career.
Therefore, he could be a smart acquisition for Rubén Amorim's team if they acquire him. However, it will be interesting to see if the record Premier League champions finally take concrete steps to secure his service before the deadline.
Meanwhile, after four consecutive defeats in all competitions, Man Utd showed a promising performance against Liverpool last weekend and came away with a point. Now they will take care Arsenal in it FA Cup next Sunday.
