Ivan Toney’s departure for the Saudi Pro League last summer meant there was pressure on Mbeumo to step up and help fill the void – and the Cameroon international did not disappoint, proving he was more than ready to be Brentford’s main man.

Manchester United remain in the driving seat to sign Brentford talisman Bryan Mbeumo.Early this month, The Athletic reported that Mbeumo has decided to join United despite interest from Tottenham

Mbeumo’s comments are rather interesting considering he is being linked with a move to Tottenham where he would be reunited with Frank. Amid Spurs’ plan to rival Manchester United for a £70m deal this summer, the Cameroon international says he accepts there will be speculation regarding his future.