Man United transfer news: Bryan Mbeumo could help Red Devils land La Liga’s latest striking sensation

Levante striker Etta Eyong has branded Manchester United’s Bryan Mbeumo “a incredible participant” and revealed that he’s anticipating his fellow Cameroonian to assist him ‘on and off the pitch’ throughout his profession.

Eyong made his Cameroon debut in opposition to Mauritius in October, earlier than that includes in opposition to Angola 5 days later, and the 22-year-old is broadly anticipated to signify his nation on the Africa Cup of Nations, with Mbeumo additionally set to be in motion for Les Lions Indomptables.

The pair might additionally probably change into membership teammates sooner or later, with Man United mentioned to be enormous admirers of Eyong, who has made a flying begin to the 2025-26 marketing campaign.

Eyong has scored six objectives and registered three assists in 11 La Liga appearances this season, beginning the marketing campaign with Villarreal earlier than making the transfer to Levante.

Levante signed him for a cut price €3m (£2.6m) over the summer time, ought to the striker be bought for between €3m (£2.6m) and €7.5m (£6.5m) subsequent yr, then Villarreal will obtain 80% of the revenue.

Man United are being linked with a summer time transfer for Eyong

Nonetheless, the revenue can be equal if the sale is between €7.5m (£6.5m) and €15m (£13m); any sale in extra of €15m (£13m) would result in Levante conserving 80% of the revenue.

Villarreal do have first refusal, although, whereas Actual Madrid and Barcelona have additionally been credited with an curiosity, with Levante prone to discover it tough to maintain him past the top of the marketing campaign.

Man United’s hopes of signing the ahead have seemingly been given a lift resulting from his feedback on Mbeumo, with the summer time arrival at Previous Trafford probably serving to the Crimson Devils to safe a deal.

“Manchester United is an excellent workforce,” Eyong instructed GiveMeSport. “I used to like Robin Van Persise. He had all the things – expertise, type and confidence. And Wayne Rooney was one other world-class striker.

“Bryan can also be a incredible participant. He’s a incredible participant. I’m fortunate to play and practice alongside him for Cameroon. I feel he’s going to assist me so much, on and off the pitch. There are some parallels in our video games, however we will play collectively and praise one another. We will help one another. Our relationship is getting stronger daily.”

Chelsea, Actual Madrid, Barcelona are additionally believed to be eager on Eyong

Eyong additionally addressed alleged curiosity from Chelsea, with the striker open to a swap to Stamford Bridge.

“Rising up, Chelsea was the English workforce I most likely watched probably the most due to Drogba, and Eto’o was there was a yr as nicely. Chelsea have usually signed unbelievable African gamers. There are such a lot of huge golf equipment in England, however as for [joining] Chelsea, why not? It could be a dream for me to play for Chelsea,” he mentioned.

In the meantime, Actual Madrid and Barcelona have additionally been linked together with his providers.

“I am actually flattered [to be linked with Barcelona and Real Madrid]. It means a lot as a result of it reveals my onerous work is paying off. However I simply need to proceed on my journey with Levante after which see what occurs sooner or later,” mentioned the in-demand striker.

“The entire membership is sort of a household. Everybody right here simply desires me to be joyful and succeed. This type of tradition begins with the president, who may be very formidable. He has an enormous coronary heart and thrilling long-term plans for the membership. He was one of many causes I got here to Levante.

“And I need to repay the followers. After they sing my identify, it offers me energy. And once I see younger children with ‘Etta Eyong’ on the again of the shirts, it at all times makes me smile and really feel so liked. It motivates me to present my all for this membership.”

Eyong started his soccer profession with Cameroonian aspect Ecole de Soccer Galactique earlier than becoming a member of Cadiz’s youth aspect in 2022, and he function on two events for the primary workforce earlier than becoming a member of Villarreal.

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