Sources: Man United step up pursuit of Mbeumo

Manchester United person stepped up their involvement successful Bryan Mbeumo, sources person told ESPN.

United are moving connected a woody for the Brentford guardant aft completing their determination for Wolves' striker Matheus Cunha.

There's a content astatine Old Trafford that Mbeumo is keen to articulation the nine contempt nonaccomplishment to suffice for Europe.

Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap snubbed a determination to United successful favour of Chelsea successful portion due to the fact that of their information successful adjacent season's Champions League.

Mbeumo has caught Ruben Amorim's attraction aft scoring 20 goals successful the Premier League past season.

The 25-year-old has scored 70 goals successful 242 appearances for Brentford since arriving from Troyes successful 2019. He's nether declaration astatine the Gtech Community Stadium until 2026 with the enactment of different year.

He's valued by Brentford astatine much than £50 million, though United volition anticipation to negociate a little fee.

Crystal Palace guardant Eberechi Eze is different option, but there's an acceptance that it volition beryllium hard to prise the England planetary distant from Selhurst Park.

United are acceptable to finalise their determination for Cunha erstwhile the planetary interruption is over. The Brazil planetary has completed a aesculapian and signed a five-year declaration aft his £62.5 cardinal merchandise clause was triggered.