SPORT understands that Tottenham have stepped up their interest in Bryan Mbeumo following Thomas Frank’s appointment. But the Cameroonian’s preferred option remains Manchester United

Thomas Frank has been installed as the new Tottenham Hotspur boss on a three-year contract, with the North Londoners having agreed a lucrative compensation package with cross-town rivals Brentford earlier this week.

Spurs have just appointed Mbeumo’s former boss Thomas Frank as their new manager after paying Brentford £10m to hire him as Ange Postecoglou’s replacement. Frank would like to bring Mbeumo with him to Tottenham and Spurs have expressed an interest to Brentford in doing a deal.

According to reports, Tottenham Hotspur are ‘set to complete’ a deal to appoint Brentford boss Thomas Frank after ‘hitting an awkward roadblock’. Frank quickly emerged as the frontrunner to replace Ange Postecoglou after Spurs announced the former head coach’s inevitable exit earlier this month.

Tottenham Hotspur finalised the appointment of Thomas Frank this week from Brentford as they replaced Ange Postecoglou at the helm. Despite winning the

Antonio Conte aims jibe at Tottenham just a day after Thomas Frank appointed new manager - The Italian was unable to end Spurs’ long silverware drought

Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven has described the club’s decision to sack head coach Ange Postecoglou as “strange”. Postecoglou was dismissed last week, 16 days after winning the Europa League — the club’s first trophy in 17 years — with a 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao and on the second anniversary of his appointment.