In an interview, Mbeumo expressed his surprise at receiving the nomination, saying he didn't expect it. Despite his own success, he believes others on the team could have also deserved the recognition, highlighting the club's overall improvement.

Mbeumo credits Brentford for giving him the confidence to excel, and he feels grateful to be part of a team that has created a positive and supportive environment.

He appreciates the club's efforts in helping him grow as a player and feels happy to be achieving success with such a good team.