Brentford Transfer News: Mawene Joins from Preston
Brentford strengthens its youth ranks! Theo Mawene, a dynamic 17-year-old midfielder, is officially joining Brentford’s B-Team from Preston North End. This strategic move signifies the club’s commitment to nurturing young talent and building for the future. Mawene,who previously made two senior appearances,is praised for his creativity by Brentford B’s head coach Neil MacFarlane.News Directory 3 brings you this transfer update,providing an in-depth look at the newest addition to the Bees’ squad and what he brings to the table,including his potential to boost attacking prowess. Details of the transfer fee remain undisclosed, but the excitement around Mawene’s arrival is palpable.Discover what’s next as Mawene integrates during pre-season.
Brentford Adds Theo Mawene to B-team Roster
Updated June 20, 2025
Brentford FC has secured the services of 17-year-old midfielder Theo Mawene from Preston North End for an undisclosed fee. Mawene is set to immediately join brentford’s B-Team,signing a long-term contract with the club.
Mawene’s early career saw him make two substitute appearances for Preston. He debuted against Leicester City in the 2023-24 season finale, a match Preston lost 3-0. His second appearance came in a 3-0 FA Cup quarterfinal defeat to Aston Villa.
Neil MacFarlane, Brentford B’s head coach, expressed his enthusiasm for the new signing.He said the club has been monitoring Mawene’s progress and believes he will bring added creativity to the squad.
“We have been tracking Theo for a while and are delighted finally that he will be joining us when we return for pre-season,” MacFarlane said. “He is a player with a lot of quality and potential at the top end of the pitch. He will add to the creativity already in the squad and with his terrific attitude will complement our culture as we look to keep improving on last season.”
What’s next
Mawene is expected to integrate with Brentford’s B-Team during the pre-season, where he will work on developing his skills and contributing to the team’s attacking prowess. The club hopes he will play a significant role in the team’s future success.