Bournemouth issue Antoine Semenyo statement as Liverpool transfer rumours grow

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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCBournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo is expected to attract major interest in the January transfer windowBournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has declared he does not want to lose in-demand Antoine Semenyo during the January transfer window as Liverpool continue to be linked with the winger. "He has trained today with us, very well."I understand that there is a lot of noise around Antoine.

He is very committed to the team and I hope we can keep him there."There are situations that we cannot control, but right now, Antoine is our player and he's going to continue playing for us."If you ask me, I don't want to lose him, definitely don't want to lose him. But like we always say, every time the market opens, you never know what's going to happen."Semenyo, who can play on either flank, has eight goals in 16 Premier League games and scored twice in Bournemouth's 4-2 defeat at Liverpool on the opening weekend.And Iraola added: "Antoine, for me, has been performing very well.

Not just the last two games because he has scored. The level of consistency has been very good since the beginning of the season."He has had moments where he hasn't scored and has still been very valuable for us.