Liverpool receive Antoine Semenyo 'green light' from Bournemouth chief with six-word claim

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Liverpool have been linked with a move for Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo and the Reds have been handed a boost in their pursuit of the Ghana internationalArne Slot may have received a boost in his pursuit of Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo. "When a club like Real Madrid, Liverpool, PSG come in and they're competing for Champions League positions, who are we to say, 'No, you can't go, you can't fulfil your dream'," he said.READ MORE: Liverpool latest: New manager shortlist 'revealed' amid fresh contract stand-offREAD MORE: Liverpool could benefit from unexpected transfer windfall as Xabi Alonso phone call shared"No it wouldn't be like that for all clubs because not everyone is Real Madrid.

I think that's what we're trying to find, this commonality where everybody can win."Bezbatchenko's words will undoubtedly be pleasing to Liverpool's sporting director Richard Hughes. Hughes, who originally brought Semenyo to Bournemouth in his previous role with the Cherries, will be hopeful that Bezbatchenko's admission means the Reds can challenge Bournemouth's resolve for the speedy winger in January or the summer.The Ghanaian international has netted six times and provided three assists in 11 Premier League matches for Bournemouth this season, including a double at Anfield during Liverpool's opening weekend encounter with the Cherries.It is believed that Semenyo has a release clause in his contract.

If he does there will be more noise but it's something we take if he's playing well. My concern is to keep him in the spot where he's playing well."