City Football Group – the parent company behind Manchester City – are set to profit from Manchester United’s blockbuster transfer of Bryan Mbeumo, according to reports.The news comes as yet

Man Utd have signed Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford for an initial fee of £65million and a further £6million in add-ons and it is good news for Manchester City's owners.

United have finally convinced Brentford to sell Bryan Mbeumo and Fabrizio Romano has provided clarity on their next two potential signings.

Following weeks of slow progress, Manchester United are on the cusp of completing an important handful of summer transfer deals. Old Trafford chiefs have had the freedom to address other areas of the squad since finding a breakthrough with Brentford over the imminent £71million switch of Bryan Mbeumo.

Manchester United completed the signing of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford on Monday in a deal that could eventually be worth up to £71million. Following several weeks of negotiations, United reached a breakthrough with the Bees on Friday, agreeing to pay a fixed fee of £65million, plus a further £6m in performance-related add-ons.