The Cameroon worldwide, who recorded career-best figures within the EPL final season, joins the membership on a long-term deal.
Manchester United has signed ahead Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford till 2030, with the choice to increase for an extra yr, United stated.
United paid 65 million kilos ($88m) to Brentford, with one other 6 million kilos ($8m) doubtlessly due in add-ons for the 25-year-old Cameroon worldwide, in accordance with a membership supply.
Mbeumo hit new heights within the 2024-25 league season, ending with a career-high 20 objectives to assist Brentford to a strong Tenth-place end within the Premier League. Solely Mohamed Salah (29), Alexander Isak (23) and Erling Haaland (22) scored extra league objectives.
“As quickly as I knew there was an opportunity to hitch Manchester United, I needed to take the chance to signal for the membership of my desires, the group whose shirt I wore rising up,” Mbeumo stated on Monday.
“My mentality is to at all times be higher than I used to be yesterday. I do know that I’ve the spirit of character to achieve one other stage right here, studying from [manager] Ruben Amorim and enjoying alongside world-class gamers.”
The versatile Mbeumo thrived on the precise wing and in addition impressed as a centre-forward, proving indispensable for Brentford by beginning each league recreation final season.
He joined the London membership from Ligue 2 aspect Troyes in 2019 and made 242 appearances, scoring 70 objectives and offering 51 assists.
“Bryan’s objectives and assists file within the Premier League is phenomenal. His outstanding consistency has put him amongst the most efficient gamers in England for the final three seasons,” stated United’s director of soccer, Jason Wilcox.
“We’re delighted to have secured one other considered one of our main targets forward of the preseason tour. The expertise within the US would be the good alternative for Bryan to work with Ruben and his new teammates as we put together for an thrilling season forward.”
Mbeumo turns into United’s fourth signing of the summer time after the arrivals of Matheus Cunha, Diego Leon and teen Enzo Kana-Biyik.
United are enjoying three preseason matches in the USA: July 26 vs West Ham United in New Jersey, July 30 vs Bournemouth in Chicago and August 3 vs Everton in Atlanta.
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