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Liverpool's Antoine Semenyo transfer approved as Bournemouth star backed to replace Mo Salah

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Speaking to Sky Bet, the Liverpool legend said: “I would make the most of [Antoine Semenyo] if I was a Bournemouth supporter because you might see him beyond this Christmas, but I'd imagine he'll be away in the next window if he continues like this.“He’ll be best suited to Liverpool, if Salah goes. So, I'm saying the same about Semenyo.READ MORE: Liverpool told the first decision they must make in the January transfer windowREAD MORE: Mo Salah left out of Egypt squad as decision on Liverpool forward made ahead of AFCON“Semenyo going to Liverpool and that team in front of that crowd, they would love him as well because he'll run through people and over people.



He's got that aggression and he's got qualities as well.”Semenyo, 25, enjoyed a sensational campaign for the Cherries last term as he netted 13 goals and provided a further seven assists in all competitions. He has continued that form with a further seven strikes in the Premier League this term.Semenyo only signed a new deal with Bournemouth in the summer and boss Andoni Iraola has insisted that any potential exit is not on his mind for now.Would Antoine Semenyo be a good signing for Liverpool?

He's not our number nine. When you hear your name every day in the news you have to deal with the situation, but I think he's committed, and I haven't seen a lot of changes in him."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.