Manchester United are reportedly in the closing stages of sealing a deal for Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo by agreeing a new fee.

Interestingly, I think Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha could work really well with Joshua Zirkzee as a number nine. "I'm not saying I want Zirkzee to be United's number nine next season because I do think we need a proper one,

If you add Bryan Mbeumo to the mix? Well, that's a combined 35 goals, just nine shy of United's tally as a club. It would surely be impossible to be as toothless next season. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Brentford have good reason to drag their heels and demand a fee similar to the £62.