Manchester United have made an improved bid worth up to £70m for Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo. United have offered an initial £65m with a further £5m payable in add ons – a huge jump on the opening £55m offer they made more than six weeks ago.

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Bryan Mbeumo after offering Brentford £70m for their star man, which should be enough to get the deal over the line

Manchester United have made an improved bid to sign Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford, according to Tier 1 reporter David Ornstein.This will be the third bid United have made for the Cameroonian, having