Bryan Mbeumo justifies popularity surge as he joins exclusive Dream Team 100 Club

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Prior to Gameweek 9, we mentioned Bryan Mbeumo (£4.4m) among our transportation recommendations and captaincy suggestions up of his treble header against Ipswich and Sheffield Wednesday.

Many Dream Team managers heeded our proposal arsenic Brentford's talisman was comfortably the astir transferred-in subordinate past week.

Popular punts of this ilk occasionally autumn abbreviated of expectations but Mbeumo delivered successful spades successful the signifier of a whopping 25-point return.

At the clip of writing, he's the apical performer among each assets successful Gameweek 9!

The Cameroon planetary bagged a brace during the Bees' melodramatic 4-3 triumph implicit the Tractor Boys past Saturday, including a last-gasp victor successful the 96th minute.

That effort yielded 17 points but helium wasn't done there.

With a spot successful the Carabao Cup quarter-finals astatine stake, Thomas Frank elected to commencement Mbeumo against the Owls connected Tuesday night.

The hosts made hard enactment of it against Championship absorption astatine the Gtech Community Stadium, yet advancing via a punishment shootout.

Mbeumo didn't registry a extremity engagement but helium did notch 3 bonus points, 2 shots connected people and a large accidental created for a utile eight-point return.

All things considered, the 25-year-old picked an fantabulous clip to nutrient his astir fruitful Gameweek of the play - galore gaffers volition beryllium immensely satisfied with the results of their latest transfers.

Mbeumo has been thing abbreviated of sensational from the get-go and he's 1 of conscionable 5 players to person joined the 100 Club astatine this aboriginal signifier of the campaign.

PLAYERS WITH 100+ DREAM TEAM POINTS THIS SEASON

• Erling Haaland - 144 pts
• Mohamed Salah - 132 pts
• Bukayo Saka - 111 pts
• Bryan Mbeumo - 103 pts
• Cole Palmer - 101 pts

What's notable is that the 3 players supra Mbeumo successful the rankings are the astir costly players successful the game, with European commitments to bolster their schedules.

Haaland is the lone subordinate to person scored much goals than Brentford's No17 successful each competitions and nary midfielder has registered much shots connected target.

Mbeumo's signifier is thing abbreviated of scintillating but it should beryllium noted that his viability peaked successful Gameweek 9 and present dips.

This is purely due to the fact that Brentford person six fixtures to fulfil crossed the adjacent 5 Gameweeks whereas the clubs progressive successful Europe volition beryllium successful enactment 9 times during the aforesaid period.

Mbeumo has proved himself susceptible of keeping gait with the game's apical assets without European fixtures to this constituent but Dream Team bosses should mostly people the further competitions for bumper returns.

Naturally, the 18.8% of gaffers who presently ain Mbeumo surely won't beryllium successful a hurry to regenerate him, particularly with different inevitable terms summation to come.