Manchester United has made a move for Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on the condition of confidentiality because United has not publicly declared its interest.

Man United are continuing to work on a deal to sign Brentford attacker Bryan Mbeumo to strengthen their attack.

Manchester United have upped their offer for Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo, sources have told ESPN. United have already seen the offer of an overall package of around £55 million ($74.5m) knocked back by Brentford. Sources have told ESPN that the improved offer is worth more than £60m.