Bryan Mbeumo faces high expectations at AFCON
Bryan Mbeumo is under pressure to deliver for Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations, according to coach David Pagou. The forward, who previously played for France at junior level, is now a key figure for Cameroon as they aim for continental success. Despite providing an assist in their opening win, Mbeumo has yet to score in the tournament. Pagou believes that while Mbeumo is feeling the weight of expectation, his talent and commitment remain clear.
Match highlights
- Bryan Mbeumo assisted in Cameroon's 1-0 victory over Gabon in their opening game but has not scored yet.
- Coach David Pagou says Mbeumo is putting too much pressure on himself but trusts in his ability and dedication.
- Mbeumo has scored seven goals in 29 appearances for the national team.
- Cameroon drew 1-1 with Ivory Coast in their second Group F match.
- Their next match is against Mozambique, who have already advanced to the knockout stage.
