Man Utd launch move for £50m-rated Bryan Mbeumo as attentions turn to 20-goal Brentford hitman after Matheus Cunha agreement

Manchester United are eyeing a move for Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo after almost sealing Matheus Cunha's transfer from Wolves.

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• Man Utd eyeing move for Mbeumo
• Brentford could demand £50m for star player
• Red Devils have almost sealed Cunha's transfer

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Ruben Amorim is on a mission to get United back in Europe next season after a miserable 2024-25 campaign. The Portuguese coach has already started his transfer preparations as the Red Devils are on the verge of signing Cunha from domestic rivals Wolves this summer.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  After virtually sealing Cunha's transfer, United are now eyeing a move for Brentford star Mbeumo, according to . The Cameroon international had a dream outing with the Bees this season as he appeared in all of their 38 Premier League matches, where he scored 20 goals and provided seven assists. The 25-year-old's current contract expires in 2026 and Brentford are likely to demand a fee in the region of £50 million ($66m).

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Earlier this month, Mbeumo's team-mate Christian Norgaard had claimed that the attacker is likely to leave the Gtech Community Stadium in the summer.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR MANCHESTER UNITED?

  While the English giants will look to add as many players as possible, they could face financial turmoil after missing out on £85m ($115m) by losing the Europa League final against Tottenham.