Chelsea have denied making a last-minute attempt to sign Mbeumo, despite reports suggesting the club had interest in the player. According to sources, Mbeumo had his heart set on joining Manchester United, and the club's move was not affected by any potential interest from Chelsea.
The transfer was officially announced on Monday (July 21), with Mbeumo becoming the latest addition to Manchester United's squad. The move is seen as a significant signing for the club, with Mbeumo bringing his skills and experience to the team.