Many anticipated Brentford’s struggles after star striker Ivan Toney’s departure for Saudi Arabia, exacerbated by injuries to his likely replacement, Igor Thiago. However, Mbeumo and Wissa have formed a formidable strike partnership, with Wissa scoring 19 league goals, and their friendship off the pitch has strengthened their on-field connection. Mbeumo, who has been with the club for six seasons, credits Wissa for helping him manage his temperament, and both players are set to miss the upcoming festive fixtures for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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