Man United are desperate to sign Bryan Mbeumo. But, they are facing a heavy competition from Tottenham Hotspur. Hence, the Red Devils are eyeing 2 stars as alternative to Cameroon international.
Manchester United are keen to improve their attacking unit. They have already signed Matheus Cunha from Wolves. The Red Devils have paid £62.5 million for him. Now, the club is focused on striker and a winger. As for winger, they are keen to sign Bryan Mbeumo.
Mbeumo was reported to have agreed personal terms with United. The Red Devils made an initial offer for him but it was quickly rejected by Brentford. United are still keen to sign him but are now facing uncertainty. They are joined by Tottenham Hotspur in the race.
Spurs have signed Thomas Frank as their new manager. Hence, they are hoping to take advantage of this situation and sign Bryan Mbeumo. In addition, they have offered £70 million to Brentford which is lot more than what United offered. According to ESPN, the Red Devils are not willing to overpay and hence are eyeing Mbeumo’s alternatives.
Man United eye 2 Premier League stars as Mbeumo alternative
Man United are eyeing at 2 Premier League stars as Mbeumo alternative. The stars in question are Antoine Semenyo and Eberechi Eze. Both of these players have been very impressive in Premier League. They too had a good season with both being looked upon by top clubs.
Firstly, Eze is 26 years old and plays for Crystal Palace. He scored 14 goals and picked 12 assists in 43 games. He also helped Palace win their first ever major trophy in history. On the other hand, Semenyo is 25 years old and plays for AFC Bournemouth. He scored 13 goals and picked 6 assists in 42 games this season. Mbeumo will still stay as top priority for United but the club will keep open eye in market.
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