Man Utd in talks for £60m “monster”

Manchester United misplaced for the sixteenth time within the Premier League this season once they had been overwhelmed 4-3 by Brentford away from dwelling on the weekend.

The Pink Devils have endured a dismal home marketing campaign, below each Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim, and are simply two factors forward of seventeenth within the desk.

There’s the mitigation of their place within the semi-finals of the Europa League, although, and which will have had an impression on the supervisor’s workforce choice for this match, because the likes of Chido Obi Martin, Tyler Fredricson, and Harry Amass had been named within the beginning XI.

Obi Martin, 17, made his full Premier League debut and was given the total 90 minutes by Amorim, however was, sadly, unable to search out the again of the web.

In the meantime, Brentford’s forwards, Yoane Wissa, Kevin Schade, and Bryan Mbeumo caught the attention in a superb win for the Bees in opposition to Manchester United on Sunday.

Mbeumo, specifically, is a participant who’s reportedly of curiosity to the membership. It was just lately claimed that the Brentford star and Wolves ahead Matheus Cunha are each targets for the upcoming summer time switch window.

Why Mbeumo and Cunha are engaging targets for Manchester United

The headline is that each Mbeumo and Cunha are confirmed Premier League performers who’ve proven that they’ll contribute with objectives and assists at that stage on a constant foundation.

This means that they might be extra more likely to hit the bottom operating and achieve success signings for Manchester United in comparison with a signing from overseas with no prior expertise of the English top-flight.

Mbeumo has produced 18 objectives and 7 assists in 39 appearances in all competitions for Brentford to this point this season, which speaks to the purpose risk that he can present on the prime finish of the pitch.

The Cameroon worldwide has scored eight or extra objectives in every of the previous 4 seasons in all competitions for the reason that Bees had been promoted to the top-flight.

In the meantime, Cunha has caught the attention together with his performances for Wolves in all competitions throughout the 2024/25 marketing campaign, as he has showcased his capability to attain and create objectives at a formidable charge.

As you may see within the desk above, the Brazil worldwide has racked up 17 objectives and 6 assists for the Outdated Gold, together with 15 objectives within the Premier League.

These statistics present why Cunha and Mbeumo are each engaging choices for United this summer time as a result of they’ve each supplied their respective groups with loads of objectives and assists this season.

Nonetheless, the Pink Devils are additionally reportedly eager about an much more prolific ahead from overseas who might are available to bolster the membership’s attacking choices.

In response to The Boot Room, Manchester United are one among numerous golf equipment lining up a transfer for RB Leipzig centre-forward Benjamin Sesko forward of the summer time switch window.

The report claims that fellow Premier League sides Liverpool, Arsenal, and Chelsea are additionally maintaining tabs on the Slovenian marksman, and that that they had scouts in attendance to look at him rating in opposition to Bayern Munich on the weekend.

It states {that a} transfer to England to play within the Premier League is essentially the most ‘possible’ end result for the Leipzig sensation this summer time, as his representatives are presently in talks with a number of golf equipment.

The Boot Room provides that Manchester United and Newcastle United are in common contact with the participant’s brokers forward of a possible swoop for his companies within the coming months.

INEOS should push to win the race for Sesko, who’s reportedly valued at £60m by Leipzig, as a result of he’s much more prolific than Cunha and Mbeumo and may very well be a superb addition to Amorim’s squad.

Why Manchester United ought to signal Benjamin Sesko

Firstly, the Slovenia worldwide is simply 21 and would are available as a long-term choice for the Portuguese head coach, as a participant who has loads of time left to develop and enhance.

He’s 4 years youthful than each Mbeumo and Cunha, who’re each 25, and this implies that he has extra scope to develop and progress as a footballer throughout his time at Outdated Trafford, while additionally having the standard to supply objectives within the short-term.

The 21-year-old marksman has additionally outscored the Brentford and Wolves forwards with a return of 21 objectives in 43 appearances in all competitions for Leipzig this season, which exhibits that he’s extra prolific within the last third.

Sesko, who was as soon as dubbed a “monster” by analyst Ben Mattinson, has been in nice type for Leipzig in each the Bundesliga and the Champions League, showcasing his deadly ending on the prime stage.

As you may see within the desk above, the £60m-rated ‘monster’ has been extremely scientific in these two competitions, with 17 objectives from between 13 and 14 Anticipated Targets.

Sesko has confirmed that he is aware of the right way to discover the again of the web on the European stage and in one among Europe’s main leagues, in addition to scoring 4 objectives within the DFB Pokal, and this implies that United can be signing a striker who’s in-form and in a position to make an on the spot impression at Outdated Trafford.

In fact, he has not performed within the Premier League, or in England in any respect, and that would make him a riskier addition than Mbeumo or Cunha, who’re presently thriving within the division.

However his goalscoring report throughout all competitions and his age profile counsel that it will be a high-risk, high-reward, signing for the Pink Devils, which is why they need to take a chance on him and try to win the race for the spectacular younger ahead in the summertime switch window.