Bryan Mbeumo
Agent, Salary, Contract, Club and Profile
Cameroon €70mm
Key Facts
Date of birth: 07.08.1999
Nationality: Cameroon
Current club: Manchester United
Position: Right Winger / Centre-Forward
Height: 1.71m
Current market value: €70mm
Represented by: Excellence Sport Nation (ESN)
Main agent: Jérémy Ramalingam
Reported salary: £8.84m gross per year
Contract expires: 30.06.2030
Contract option: Additional year
About
Bryan Mbeumo is a Cameroonian international forward who plays for Manchester United. Primarily a right winger, he can also operate centrally as a striker or in a supporting attacking role.
Born in France, Mbeumo developed through Troyes before moving to Brentford in 2019. He became one of the club’s most important players, helping Brentford earn promotion to the Premier League and later establishing himself as one of the league’s most productive wide forwards.
His outstanding 2024/25 campaign, in which he scored 20 Premier League goals, led Manchester United to make him one of their major attacking signings in the summer of 2025. He continued to produce goals during his first season at Old Trafford and became an important part of United’s front line.
Internationally, Mbeumo represented France at youth level before choosing Cameroon. He made his senior Cameroon debut in 2022 and represented the country at the FIFA World Cup later that year.
Representation
Agency: Excellence Sport Nation (ESN)
Main representative: Jérémy Ramalingam
Agency founder / CEO: Jonathan Kebe
Managing Director / Head of Football: Jérémy Ramalingam
Headquarters: France
Jurisdiction: France, England and international markets
FIFA/FA registration: Licensed agents operate within the agency
Also represents: Aurélien Tchouaméni, Jules Koundé, Mike Maignan, Manu Koné and Jean-Clair Todibo
Related agency page: Excellence Sport Nation (ESN)
Mbeumo is represented by Excellence Sport Nation, a France-based boutique agency with a strong portfolio across the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1.
Jérémy Ramalingam is the representative most directly associated with Mbeumo. He was officially listed as the agent acting for both the player and Manchester United during Mbeumo’s transfer from Brentford in 2025.
ESN has developed a reputation for managing a selective group of elite internationals and high-value players, with Mbeumo forming part of a portfolio that also includes several established Champions League-level footballers.
Career timeline
Youth career: Developed through CO Avallon and Bourgoin-Jallieu before joining Troyes
2016: Began playing senior football with Troyes’ reserve team
2018: Broke into the Troyes first team
2018/19: Established himself as one of the standout young attackers in Ligue 2
August 2019: Joined Brentford
2019/20: Helped Brentford reach the Championship play-off final
2020/21: Helped Brentford earn promotion to the Premier League
August 2021: Made his Premier League debut
2021/22: Became an established Premier League starter
2022: Chose to represent Cameroon internationally
September 2022: Made his senior Cameroon debut
2022: Represented Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup
2023/24: Continued as one of Brentford’s main attacking players
2024/25: Scored 20 Premier League goals and registered seven assists
2024/25: Produced the most prolific season of his career
July 2025: Joined Manchester United
August 2025: Made his competitive Manchester United debut
2025/26: Scored 12 goals across all competitions for Manchester United
2025: Won Manchester United’s Player of the Month award early in his first season
2025: Won a Premier League Player of the Month award
2026/27: Continued as a regular starter on the right side of Manchester United’s attack
Transfer history
Troyes academy to first team – Promoted into senior football
2019 – Troyes to Brentford – Permanent transfer – Reported fee: approximately €6.5m
2025 – Brentford to Manchester United – Permanent transfer – £65m initial fee plus up to £6m in bonuses – Contract until June 2030 with an option for an additional year
Mbeumo’s transfer to Brentford proved to be one of the club’s most successful recruitment decisions. Signed while still developing in Ligue 2, he became a key player during Brentford’s promotion campaign and then adapted extremely well to the Premier League.
His value increased dramatically as his attacking output improved. The 2024/25 campaign was the decisive breakthrough, with 20 league goals making him one of the most productive attackers in England.
Manchester United subsequently paid an initial £65m to sign him in July 2025, making the move Brentford’s record player sale.
Playing profile
Mbeumo is primarily a right winger but is capable of operating as a centre-forward, second striker or attacking midfielder.
As a left-footed attacker starting from the right, he naturally looks to move inside into shooting and combination areas. His movement allows him to threaten both the space behind the defence and central positions around the penalty area.
One of his biggest strengths is his off-ball intelligence. Mbeumo times runs behind full-backs and centre-backs extremely well and consistently creates high-quality goalscoring positions.
He is also a powerful ball carrier. His acceleration, balance and strength make him difficult to dispossess when attacking space at speed.
Mbeumo has developed into a reliable finisher, particularly with his stronger left foot. His shooting technique allows him to score from tight angles, transitions and positions around the edge of the box.
His work without possession is another major strength. He presses aggressively, tracks runners and provides the defensive intensity required from a modern Premier League winger.
His ability to combine goalscoring, chance creation, pressing and positional versatility makes him useful across several attacking systems.
Key strengths
Off-ball movement
Left-footed finishing
Acceleration
Progressive ball carrying
Movement behind defensive lines
High pressing intensity
Counter-attacking threat
One-on-one dribbling
Chance creation
Positional versatility
Penalty taking
Premier League experience
