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Tottenham Hotspur proceed to create issues for Manchester United within the race for Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo.
Spurs, who not too long ago appointed former Bees boss Thomas Frank, had been keen to reunite the Danish manager with his protege Mbeumo.
However the Cameroonian made it fairly clear that he only has eyes on a move to Old Trafford this summer season, and thus the North London membership’s possibilities of a hijack did not take off.
They’ve now shifted their consideration to Brentford’s different star ahead Yoane Wissa, with the London facet solely prepared to entertain a deal for £50 million.
Spurs concerned about Wissa
Now right here is the kicker: Brentford don’t wish to promote each their star forwards in the identical window, and are taking a look at promoting just one.
In different phrases, whoever agrees a deal first might doubtlessly block the opposite workforce from securing their chosen ahead, as per The Standard.
Spurs are weighing up a transfer for Brentford ahead Yoane Wissa. Transfer pushed by Thomas Frank. Wissa is eager on a transfer.
Brentford do not wish to lose Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo in the identical window.🐝 pic.twitter.com/UZQxNhDBb7
— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) July 9, 2025
“Tottenham have been informed they need to pay no less than £50 million to signal Brentford ahead Yoane Wissa. They’re now mulling over whether or not Wissa is price that valuation, with the DR Congo ahead turning 29 in September.
“Had been Spurs, who final month appointed former Brentford head coach Thomas Frank, to resume their curiosity in Wissa it might doubtlessly derail Manchester United’s pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo.
“United are weighing up a 3rd bid for Mbeumo, with Brentford adamant that they need greater than the £62.5m Ruben Amorim’s facet paid for Matheus Cunha earlier this summer season.
United’s Bryan Mbeumo deal in peril
“Nonetheless, Brentford are reluctant to lose each Wissa and Mbeumo this summer season, United might find yourself lacking out on their man if Spurs meet Brentford’s valuation for Wissa.”
United are reportedly optimistic of agreeing a deal for Mbeumo earlier than their pre-season tour of america kicks off. They’ve to date seen two bids get rejected, with the Bees now wanting £65 million.
The excellent news for United is that Spurs have reached an settlement with West Ham United to signal Mohammed Kudus, which could depart them with little or no cash for a transfer for Wissa.
Nonetheless, INEOS higher act quick to make sure that a deal, that has been lengthy within the making, doesn’t escape their grasp so near the end line.
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