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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rachel Steinberg

Bryan Mbeumo’s penalty-taking ability applauded by Brentford boss Thomas Frank

Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo (left) and Brentford manager Thomas Frank (right) acknowledge the crowd at the final whistle after the Premier League match at Selhurst Park, London. Picture date: Sunday January 26, 2025. - (PA Wire)

Thomas Frank hailed Bryan Mbeumo as the best penalty-taker in the Premier League after his retaken spot-kick set up Brentford’s 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace.

Mbeumo hit the post with his first attempt but was on the mark with a second in the 66th minute at Selhurst Park, awarded after a lengthy VAR check determined Eagles captain Marc Guehi had encroached.

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