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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Man United target Mbeumo speaks out on Thomas Frank’s departure

  • Bryan Mbeumo has publicly addressed transfer speculation linking him to Manchester United and Tottenham after a season where he scored 20 goals for Brentford.
  • Manchester United's initial offer of £45m plus £10m in add-ons was rejected, while Tottenham has intensified their pursuit following the appointment of ex-Brentford boss Thomas Frank.
  • The 25-year-old praised Thomas Frank's impact on his development as both a player and a person, highlighting Frank's tactical intelligence and ability to build a strong team dynamic.
  • The forward acknowledged the transfer speculation as part of football life, reflecting on his best Premier League season and Brentford's near miss in chasing a European spot.
  • Manchester United are reportedly preparing a second bid for Mbeumo, while Tottenham hopes Frank's presence and Champions League football will give them an advantage.

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