Antoine Semenyo’s stance on January transfer after Man Utd and Liverpool interest

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Antoine Semenyo is wanted by Man Utd, Liverpool and Tottenham (Picture: Getty) Antoine Semenyo’s stance on leaving AFC Bournemouth in the January transfer window has been revealed after interest from several clubs. The Sky Sports reporter has revealed the player’s stance on a January move by posting: ‘Antoine Semenyo has not asked to leave Bournemouth.

He’s fully focused on performing for the team.’ Semenyo has not asked to leave Bournemouth despite the rumours (Picture: Getty) United have long been interested in Semenyo and Ruben Amorim even went out for dinner with the player to convince him to join in the summer. It is thought that United were only willing to fork out £55m for Semenyo, which was well below Bournemouth’s valuation.

Bournemouth value Antoine Semenyo over £75m (Picture: Getty) ‘If you go somewhere, you want to feel wanted, and I didn’t feel that,’ Semenyo told Sky Sports. ‘This is my safe place. So this is the best place to be right now.’ Semenyo has openly admitted that he is an Arsenal fan but David James has told Metro that it doesn’t mean he will be heading to the Emirates. ‘I love it when I hear that football players are fans of certain teams, because, you know, being a fan doesn’t mean that you’re there,’ the former Bournemouth goalkeeper said. ‘You’ve not got your bedroom kitted out with posters of your favourite players on it.