Milan Mbeng

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.

Career Early career Mbeng was born in Condé-sur-l'Escaut, France and came through the Lille and Guingamp youth academies, 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. In July 2024, he went on trial with EFL League One club Barnsley and featured in a 3–1 win over Alfreton Town in a pre-season friendly, but the trial did not result in a contract with the club.

Cork City 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. 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.

Shelbourne On 28 July 2025, Mbeng signed for fellow League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne on a multi-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

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