Biography
Who is Bryan Mbeumo?
Early life and career beginnings
Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo was born on August 7, 1999, in Avallon, France. He began his path in football by training at the Troyes academy as a teenager. By the 2016 to 2017 season, he had graduated to the club's reserve team. During his time in the youth ranks, he was part of the Troyes under-19 squad that secured victory in the 2018 Coupe Gambardella, where he scored twice during the final match at the Stade de France.
His senior football career officially started at Troyes. He made his debut for the first team in a Ligue 1 match against Metz on February 17, 2018. Following the club's relegation to Ligue 2, he became a regular fixture in the starting lineup during the 2018 to 2019 season. Throughout that campaign, he made 40 appearances and netted 11 goals. Before leaving the club in August 2019, he had accumulated 46 senior appearances and scored a total of 12 goals.
Time with Brentford
In August 2019, Mbeumo moved to England to sign with the Championship club Brentford. His tenure there was marked by consistent playing time and significant offensive contributions. During his debut season, he played 47 times and scored 16 goals. The team reached the 2020 Championship play-off final, though they were ultimately defeated by Fulham.
The subsequent seasons saw Mbeumo adapt to the Premier League after Brentford earned promotion in 2021. He showed adaptability by playing as a forward alongside Ivan Toney. In January 2022, he recorded his first career hat-trick during an FA Cup match against Port Vale, becoming the first substitute in the club's history to achieve this feat. Throughout his tenure, he was frequently recognized for his performances, including multiple nominations for individual awards like the EFL Player of the Year. During the 2024 to 2025 season, he recorded 20 Premier League goals, significantly outperforming his expected tally.
Manchester United and international play
Bryan Mbeumo joined Manchester United on July 21, 2025, signing a five-year contract. He wears the number 19 shirt for his new team. He made his debut for the club in August against Arsenal. His first goal for the team came during an EFL Cup match against Grimsby Town. He later scored his first Premier League goal for United against Burnley and has since netted goals against rivals including Liverpool, Brighton, and Manchester City.
Internationally, he initially represented France at the under-17, under-20, and under-21 levels, earning 10 caps total. However, he later committed to playing for the Cameroon national team. He made his senior debut for them in 2022 and was part of their FIFA World Cup squad later that same year. He has since represented Cameroon in major tournaments, including the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco, where he helped the team advance from the group stage.
Birthday and age
Bryan Mbeumo was born on August 7, 1999, which makes Bryan 27 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Bryan shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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