Spurs pursuit of Wissa creates a potentially critical problem for United in their chase for Mbeumo, and with a race against time underway, a 27-word update from Sky Sports gives Amorim hope

Manchester United had aimed to complete the Bryan Mbeumo deal by the end of June, or at least by the time the players returned for pre-season. Everybody is still waiting. United In Focus spoke to transfer insider Graeme Bailey about the situation, and he explains that a deal is ‘close’ and a new completion target date has been set.

Manchester United are still yet to seal a deal for Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo, with the London club continuing to play hardball over their prized asset, while Arsenal are set to sign Viktor Gyokeres