Anfield Home

Antoine Semenyo’s secret January clause emerges but what it means for Liverpool

Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Anfield Home or go back to LFC Live.


Antoine Semenyo Release clause Liverpool may have thought the January window would be quiet, but a new twist has appeared from the south coast. Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reportedly has a hidden clause in his contract — one that could change Liverpool’s plans faster than a late VAR check.



A clause that opens and closes in January for Antoine Semenyo Reports from England (via The Athletic) claim Semenyo’s contract includes a £65 million release clause, but it can only be activated during the first two weeks of January. If Semenyo does not move in January, the clause reportedly drops in value for the summer, though the exact number remains unclear.

And here’s a bonus: Ghana did not qualify for AFCON, meaning Semenyo would be available when Mohamed Salah leaves in December. For Liverpool, the question becomes simple: Is Semenyo worth pushing for now, or is he someone to revisit in the summer when the price reportedly drops?