Tottenham has held initial discussions with Brentford about a deal for Bryan Mbeumo, which is more intrigued in a Spurs movement now that Thomas Frank has been appointed as head coach.
Spurs are interested in Mbeumo and Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo.
After appointing Frank as head coach on Thursday, Spurs received encouragement about a potential deal for Mbeumo, who was the starman of the Danish coach in Brentford.
Manchester United is also interested in Mbeumo and had rejected an offer for him before Spurs started conversations to hire Frank. The offer consisted of a guaranteed £ 45 million plus £ 10 million in bonuses.
Sky Sports News It reported last week that United is expected to make another offer for the Cameroon star.
There is a feeling at Brentford that Mbeumo has earned the opportunity to move to a larger club this summer if they are satisfied, which is more than £ 60 million.
Last week, Sky Sports News Reported that Spurs had performed their interest in Bournemouth -forecast Semenyo before he fired Ange Postecoglou. Man Utd is also interested in the player.
What do the statistics say?
Sky Sports Data Editor Adam Smith:
Bryan Mbeumo scored 20 goals in the Premier League last season to help Brentford secure a top half finish – only three players scored more.
He also noted seven assists, but should have registered more, in which he had clocked a competition-top 9.26 expected assists during the campaign at least to deliver a table cross.
Moreover, only two players have matched more distance or tried more sprints for the season, making him one of the most difficult graveters in the competition. It also offers a serious pace – clocking the fourth fastest speed at 36.63 km/h.
Only Mohamed Salah collected more form points than Mbeumo, according to the Sky Sports Power Rankings.
Factoring In decisive goals or assists that changed the results of competitions, 27 target contributions earned Brentford 22 points – equal to 40 percent of the bees season.
Mbeumo can also make something from scratch. According to expected goals (XG), he scored almost eight goals more than the quality of the opportunities that were presented to him last season – more than any other player in the Premier League.
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