Antoine Semenyo Transfer “Seriously Considered” By Liverpool

With Liverpool struggling for kind within the Premier League, switch journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported they’re “severely contemplating” signing Antoine Semenyo.

Whereas goalscoring is arguably one of many points lowest on Liverpool’s listing of worries, the Reds have netted simply thrice of their final 5 video games and are in want of a brand new dynamic, one thing that ought to have include the summer season’s signings.

The Reds’ curiosity in Semenyo isn’t new; Sky Sports activities reported Liverpool have been scouting him over a 12 months in the past.

The story has ramped up in latest weeks, although, with the i Paper‘s Mark Douglas first writing concerning the Reds’ curiosity.

Now, with it recognized that the Bournemouth ahead has a £65 million launch clause, reporter Romano has stated on his YouTube channel: “Liverpool have his identify on their shortlist for certain.

“Liverpool are contemplating Semenyo for the January switch window. Liverpool are well-informed on the discharge clause: £60 million plus £5m add-ons.

“So Semenyo stays a subject for Liverpool for certain. He’s a participant they’re monitoring. He’s a participant they’re following.”

Regardless of Liverpool’s spending almost £450m in the summertime, they recouped about £250m in gross sales and have large revenues to maintain them inside PSR limits.

Which means that a transfer for the 25-year-old is feasible in concept, and Romano continued by explaining what must occur subsequent:

“Liverpool must determine internally what they wish to do in January. One thing like, ‘OK, we like this participant, let’s go for it’.

“After spending already large cash in the summertime, they should determine on the technical and monetary standpoint, what they wish to do within the January switch window.

“So that is going to be determined within the subsequent weeks for certain, however Liverpool are severely contemplating Semenyo for certain.”

Man United, Tottenham & Man Metropolis additionally like Antoine Semenyo

Whereas Liverpool are the present favourites to signal Semenyo if he have been to go away Bournemouth in January, 26 objective contributions in his final 48 Premier League appearances haven’t gone unnoticed by others.

“They (Liverpool) will not be the one membership,” Romano added.

“Final summer season, Semenyo was on the listing of Man United. Final summer season, Semenyo was on the listing of Tottenham. Manchester Metropolis are additionally following the participant so hold a watch additionally on Man Metropolis.

“There’s plenty of curiosity in Semenyo. It is a chance in the marketplace.”

Romano often will get his data from the participant’s facet of issues, so it might make sense that he’s conscious of varied golf equipment’ curiosity, with extra consideration helpful for the participant in negotiations.

Semenyo would nearly actually be a hit in the long run at Liverpool. In a position to play on each wings and up entrance, he is a perfect match for the squad.

Nevertheless, whether or not an attacker must be highest on the Reds’ procuring listing is up for debate.