Bournemouth, Antoine Semenyo and Manchester City
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Manchester City has signed Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth on Friday to strengthen its attacking options ahead of the team’s tilt at the Premier League and Champions League titles.
ANTOINE SEMENYO issued a “really classy” farewell to Bournemouth following his move to Manchester City. Semenyo, 26, joined City following a £62.5million deal during the early stages
This was the first glimpse of life without Antoine Semenyo for Bournemouth after the club's top scorer completed his £65m move to Manchester City on Friday. Semenyo was undoubtedly Bournemouth's talisman,
Bournemouth's 11-game winless run is over, and what a way for Antoine Semenyo to leave the club in grand style, scoring the 95th-minute winner to beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 at Vitality Stadium.
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola says Antoine Semenyo deserved his amazing matchwinning moment against Tottenham on Wednesday night.
Palhinha’s second-half bicycle kick tied it up, but Semenyo’s long-range strike confounded Guglielmo Vicario in the dying moments. His strike sent the Vitality into rapture - Semenyo’s transfer to Man City has long since been mooted and may be completed in the coming days, but he could not have offered a more emphatic farewell.
Former Spurs and England forward Martin Chivers has died at the age of 80. During his eight years in north London, the striker scored 174 goals in 367 outings to help the club win the League Cup twice, as well as the Uefa Cup.
Antoine Semenyo’s desire to play under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City is the reason for him turning down moves to Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, it has been revealed.