| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Milan Bernhard Mbeng | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Condé-sur-l'Escaut, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Shelbourne | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lille | |||
| –2021 | Guingamp | ||
| 2021–2022 | Charleroi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Zébra Élites Charleroi | 36 | (2) |
| 2025 | Cork City | 19 | (0) |
| 2025– | Shelbourne | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:12, 5 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Milan Bernhard Mbeng (born 6 April 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne.
Mbeng was born in Condé-sur-l'Escaut, France and came through the Lille and Guingamp youth academies, [1] [2] before moving to Charleroi in July 2021, playing with their reserve side Zébra Élites Charleroi in the Belgian Division 1 for 2 seasons, scoring 2 goals in 36 appearances. [3] In July 2024, he went on trial with EFL League One club Barnsley [4] and featured in a 3–1 win over Alfreton Town in a pre-season friendly, [5] but the trial did not result in a contract with the club.
On 27 January 2025, Mbeng signed for newly promoted League of Ireland Premier Division club Cork City on a one-year-contract after a successful trial at the club, following an unsuccessful trial at EFL League One club Barnsley. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] He made his debut for the club on 3 March 2025, replacing Malik Dijksteel from the bench in a 2–1 loss away to Waterford at the RSC. [11]
On 28 July 2025, Mbeng signed for fellow League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne on a multi-year contract for an undisclosed fee. [12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zébra Élites Charleroi | 2022–23 | Belgian Division 1 | 27 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 2 | – | – | 36 | 2 | ||||
| Cork City | 2025 | LOI Premier Division | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 [b] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Shelbourne | 2025 | LOI Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [c] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Total | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 2 | ||