Milan Mbeng

Milan Mbeng of Shelbourne was born in Condé-sur-l'Escaut, France on 6 April 2002 (age 24).

Milan Mbeng, born 6 April 2002 (age 24), is a French centre-back with Shelbourne. His current market value is around £149,000, according to Transfermarkt.

His clearest senior run before Shelbourne came at Cork City in 2025, when he made 19 league appearances without scoring. That tells its own story: a defender getting minutes, rather than a player with much to offer at the other end.

At Shelbourne in 2026, Mbeng has made 16 appearances in all competitions, again without a goal. That includes seven Premier Division appearances, two in Europa League qualifying, two in Conference League qualifying and five in the Conference League proper.

Mbeng’s career to this point has been a straightforward one: a French defender building a senior record in Ireland, first with Cork City and now with Shelbourne.

📈 Key stats and insights

Milan Mbeng started all seven of his Premier Division appearances in 2026
Milan Mbeng made nine appearances across European competitions and qualifiers
Milan Mbeng recorded one yellow card and no reds in the Premier Division
Milan Mbeng joined Shelbourne from Cork City on 28 July 2025
Milan Mbeng's market value was €175k
Last updated 13 June 2026. Send feedback

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Central Defender
Primary Position
Defender
Position
CD
1.82m (5ft 11in)
Height
76kg (11st 13lb)
Weight
6 April 2002 (age 24)
Date of Birth
Condé-sur-l'Escaut
Birthplace
France 🇫🇷
Country of Birth
Shelbourne
Team
£149,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Premier Division 2026
Games
7
Starting
7
Substitute
-
Unused
13
Utilisation
35%
Goals
-
Yellows
1
Reds
-
Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Europa League Qualifiers 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Conference League Qualifiers 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Conference League 2025 - 2026
Games
5
Starting
5
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
83%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Milan Mbeng made seven Premier Division appearances for Shelbourne, starting all seven and scoring no goals. For a central defender, the full set of starts pointed to a defined role when selected, but the league total remained modest. His one yellow card and no reds suggested a low disciplinary cost across those appearances.

📋 Career stats

Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Season 2026
Country
Rep. Ireland 🇮🇪
Games
7
Goals
-
Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Season 2025
Country
Rep. Ireland 🇮🇪
Games
10
Goals
-
Team
Cork City
Cork City
Season 2025
Country
Rep. Ireland 🇮🇪
Games
19
Goals
-

Mbeng's senior path was still narrow at 24, with his visible movement centred on 2025 spells involving Cork City and Shelbourne. The quick step from being unattached to Cork City, then on to Shelbourne, suggested a player rebuilding momentum rather than following a long-established top-flight progression.

💰 Transfers

Team
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
28 July 2025
From
Cork City
Cork City
Type
Signed
Team
Cork City
Cork City
27 January 2025
Type
Unattached

Mbeng joined Cork City while unattached on 27 January 2025, then moved from Cork City to Shelbourne on 28 July 2025. No fee was listed for the Shelbourne move, and the sequence pointed to a short Cork spell before a mid-season switch within Ireland.

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