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Could start vs. Brighton Mbeumo might be ready to start Wednesday against Brighton, manager Thomas Frank told media Monday. "He's ready to start," said Frank. "If he starts, let's see. It depends on what w...

Impact The speedy forward has made substitute appearances against Burnley and Manchester United in Brentford's last two games. Given how he looked against the Red Devils, it wouldn't be surprising to see him earn his first start since Dec. 6. Mbeumo has seven goals and three assists across 17 Premier League outings this season.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Sees minutes in friendly Mbeumo played one hour in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Thursday.

Impact It's unclear what kind of opponent the Bees faced Thursday, but Mbeumo got some much-needed minutes in this one. The speedy winger will hope to be fully available to face Manchester United on March 30 after the international break.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Gets minutes Mbeumo generated three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Burnley.

Impact Mbeumo stepped on the pitch for the first time since Dec 6 after missing the last three and a half months with a hamstring injury. Prior to getting hurt, the midfielder was a regular starter with 15 starts in 16 appearances, scoring seven goals with three assists. He will have to compete with Yoane Wissa for playing time, who had scored four goals in 10 games during his absence.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Returns after lengthy absence Mbeumo (ankle) is in the squad to face Bunrley on Saturday.

Impact Mbeumo returns for the first time in over two months and will be eased back to full match fitness. A locked in starter when fit, Mbeumo has 10 goal involvements on the season and will compete with Yoane Wissa for starts next to Ivan Toney at forward.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Could return Saturday Mbeumo (ankle) could return for Saturday's trip to Burnley, according to manager Thomas Frank."I need to find out if it's just a touch too early, or to bring him for the game again...

Impact Mbeumo has been working back on the grass and is working his way back into team training. The striker could even push back into the squad before the international break, ahead of schedule. Mbeumo will likely only be on the bench even if deemed fit enough to play.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Training with ball Mbeumo (ankle) was viewed working with the ball during Tuesday's training session.

Impact Mbeumo is making decent progress on his return to play following his ankle surgery in early December, as he was back on the field training with a ball Tuesday. However, the attacker is still expected to miss the club's next two matches, not set to take the field until after the international break against Manchester United on March 30. He will hope for no setbacks and to return when expected, as once he is healthy, he will most likely claim a starting spot up top alongside Ivan Toney.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Training inside Mbeumo (ankle) is working inside to continue his ankle recovery, according to Brentford.

Impact Mbeumo continues to work in individual recovery training as he comes back from an ankle injury. The forward underwent surgery in December and is still facing multiple months before he can get back on the pitch. When fit Mbeumo and Ivan Toney should form a formidable strike pairing for the latter portion of the Premier League.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Mbeumo out for 12 weeks; will miss AFCON Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo will be out for 12 weeks with an ankle injury and will miss the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coa...

JANUARY 19 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Undergoes ankle surgery Mbuemo underwent successful ankle surgery and is set for a 12 week absence, per manager Thomas Frank. "Operation today on the ankle, out for 12 weeks. Bryan is a positive guy, he w...

Impact Mbeumo's injury turned out to be worse than expected as he will be sidelined for the next three months. He was on a good run prior to his injury, recording three goals and three assists on 30 crosses (six accurate) and 10 chances created in that span. With Keane Lewis-Potter back, he is in line for more playing time, along with Neal Maupay.

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mbeumo sidelined by ankle injury and is doubtful for Cameroon for African Cup of Nations

Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo is a doubt for the African Cup of Nations after being ruled out for “weeks” by Brentford manager Thomas Frank because of an ankle injury

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Likely out for weeks Mbeumo (ankle) is set for weeks on the sideline following his ankle injury, confirm manager Thomas Frank. "It is bad. He'll have a scan later, but we don't know the exact number of...

Impact Despite not receiving scans yet, Mbeumo is already set to remain out for the next few weeks with his ankle injury. This could rule him out for the remaining of the year and more, depending on the results of his scans. For the time being, Keane Lewis-Potter is set for more starts for the team while the winger recovers from his injury.

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set for scans Mbeumo suffered an ankle injury during Wednesday's clash with Bournemouth and is set for further tests, per manager Thomas Frank. "He twisted his ankle. We don't know exactly bad...

Impact Mbeumo could be in line for some time on the sidelines following an ankle injury Wednesday. He had yet missed a match this season, starting all 15 games for the team while logging in seven goals and three assists. If the forward is indeed set for a long absence, then Yoane Wissa could see more playing time on the pitch.

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Mbeumo tucks away penalty to give Brentford lead v. Brighton | Premier League

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores before coming off Mbeumo was forced off with an apparent ankle injury after scoring during Wednesday's clash with Bournemouth.

Impact Mbeumo scored from the spot before clattering into Pascal Gross just minutes later. It appeared his ankle got tangled up and twisted in the challenge, forcing him to limp off. Yoane Wissa came on to replace Mbeumo, and could be in line for some more minutes if the injury proves to be serious.

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist versus Luton Town Mbeumo made an assist, had four off-target shots, created one chance, sent in seven crosses (one accurate) and drew three fouls during Saturday's 3-1 win over Luton Town.

Impact Mbeumo saw his scoreless streak being extended to four games and struggled to find the target here, but still made an impact by creating for teammates from the flanks, which included an assist for Ben Mee to make it 2-0 for Brentford in the 56th minute. That's now six goals and three assists over 14 starts for the forward, who's on pace to have his most prolific campaign since his team earned promotion to EPL.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Major volume in loss Mbeumo registered three shots (one on goal), eight crosses (three accurate) and seven corners in Sunday's 3-0 defeat versus Liverpool.

Impact Mbeumo piled on the volume but just couldn't do enough to beat Alisson. The striker has been struggling to find the back of the net since his hot start, but he has still put together some impressive floor showings. When Ivan Toney returns Mbeumo will have a much more polished striker in the attack to play around.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Mbeumo continues to shine for Brentford | The 2 Robbies Podcast

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores, assists again Mbeumo scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win against Chelsea.

Impact Mbeumo has recorded two goals and two assists in the last two matches. He's also scored three goals with two assist in the last seven games, totaling 34 crosses (14 won) while also creating 13 chances in that span.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Mbeumo taps in Brentford's second against Chelsea | Premier League

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores and assists in win Mbeumo scored one goal and assisted once from six shots and three chances created in Saturday's 3-0 win against Burnley.

Impact Mbeumo was active early in the match with two attempts blocked in the 15th minute and another saved in the 23rd. His efforts were soon rewarded, as he assisted on the opening goal of the match, setting up teammate, Yoane Wissa, who knocked in a shot from close range. Mbeumo then had another shot of his own shot saved in the 30th minute and assisted on attempt just before halftime. He kept the same effort in the second half and buried a goal with a shot from outside the box in the 62nd minute, giving his team the 2-0 lead. The goal marked the fifth of the season for Mbeumo.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Mbeumo's belter gives Brentford 2-0 lead over Burnley | Premier League

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Cools off Mbeumo failed to score in the final four matches before the October international break.

Impact Mbeumo opened the season with four goals in the first four Premier League matches. Since that point Mbeumo has failed to get back on the scoresheet. Still the striker has shot eight times and created seven chances in those four matches so a return to goal-scoring form seems to be right around the corner.

OCTOBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Snatches late equalizer Mbeumo placed two shots, scoring with his one on-target effort. He also completed 10 crosses (five accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw with AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Mbeumo was active down Brentford's attacking right flank on Saturday developing opportunities through five accurate crosses into the penalty area. He managed to secure the Bees a point by scoring a late equalizer in the 93rd minute. Mbeumo is the team's choice penalty taker, he has now scored four this season with two of these coming from spot kicks.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bryan Mbeumo salvages a point for Brentford late against Bournemouth | Premier League

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Mbeumo's late goal for Brentford salvages 2-2 draw with Bournemouth

Bryan Mbeumo has scored in stoppage time to help Brentford salvage a 2-2 draw against winless Bournemouth in the English Premier League

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Mbeumo sidelined by ankle injury and is doubtful for Cameroon for African Cup of Nations

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