Bryan Mbeumo is one of the most talked about names at the moment after some fine form with Brentford in the 2024/25 season.
Here’s our player profile for Mbeumo to give context to his remarkable rise that has made him one to watch for this summer’s transfer window.
Who is Bryan Mbeumo? Background and early career
Mbeumo is a left-footed right winger playing for Brentford and the Cameroon national team.
After rising up through the Troyes academy, Mbeumo made his senior debut for the club in a Ligue 1 game against Metz in February 2018.
Mbeumo would go on to score 12 goals in 46 total appearances for Troyes before moving to Brentford in the summer of 2019.
Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford in action against Arsenal (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)
Club career and statistics
Mbeumo started off playing in the Championship with Brentford, before playing a role in helping them win promotion to the Premier League in 2021.
Since arriving in the top flight, the 25-year-old has only gone from strength to strength, particularly in the season just gone, when he finished with 20 goals in all competitions in total.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Troyes II
2016–17[2]
CFA 2
12
5
―
―
―
12
5
2017–18[2]
Championnat National 3
21
9
―
―
―
21
9
Total
33
14
―
―
―
33
14
Troyes
2017–18[
Ligue 1
4
0
0
0
0
0
―
4
0
2018–19
Ligue 2
35
10
1
0
3
1
1
0
40
11
2019–20
Ligue 2
2
1
―
―
―
2
1
Total
41
11
1
0
3
1
1
0
46
12
Brentford
2019–20
Championship
42
15
1
0
1
0
3
1
47
16
2020–21
Championship
44
8
0
0
2
0
3
0
49
8
2021–22
Premier League
35
4
1
3
2
1
―
38
8
2022–23
Premier League
38
9
0
0
1
0
―
39
9
2023–24
Premier League
25
9
0
0
2
0
―
27
9
2024–25
Premier League
38
20
1
0
3
0
―
42
20
Total
222
65
3
3
11
1
6
1
242
70
Career total
296
90
4
3
14
2
7
1
321
96
2025 summer transfer window
Mbeumo is unsurprisingly a player attracting plenty of interest in this summer’s transfer window, particularly from Manchester United.
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