Mbeumo rubbed shoulders with Ronaldo on three occasions after he returned to Old Trafford in 2021. The first two outings ended in Brentford defeats before a truly seismic afternoon at the Gtech Community Stadium in August 2022 which saw Mbeumo score the final goal in a 4–0 thrashing of United.

Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo receives a message Brentford star Yoane Wissa after the Cameroon international's Old Trafford move.

Manchester United have completed the signing of forward Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford. Mbeumo, 25, has signed a five-year deal to June 2030 at Old Trafford, with the option of a further 12 months.