Overview
- United will pay an initial £65m with the potential for up to £6m in add-ons to secure Mbeumo from Brentford
- He is expected to complete a medical in time for the squad’s departure to the United States for the pre-season tour
- The 25-year-old scored 20 Premier League goals and provided seven assists last season, placing him among the division’s top scorers
- United’s spending is limited by Financial Fair Play rules after their 15th-place finish and Europa League final loss last season
- The club plans to offset transfer costs by selling high-wage players such as Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Antony