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'''Antoine Serlom Semenyo''' (born 7 January 2000) is a Ghanaian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Premier League]] side [[AFC Bournemouth]] and internationally for the [[Ghana national football team|Ghana national team]].
'''Antoine Serlom Semenyo''' (born 7 January 2000) is a Ghanaian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[Premier League]] side [[AFC Bournemouth]] and internationally for the [[Ghana national football team|Ghana national team]].


==Club career==
==Club career==

Revision as of 15:34, 4 February 2023

Antoine Semenyo
Personal information
Full name Antoine Serlom Semenyo[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-07) 7 January 2000 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth Chelsea, England[3]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[4]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 AFC Bournemouth
Number 24
Youth career
2017–2018 Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Bristol City 112 (16)
2018 → Bath City (loan) 14 (3)
2018–2019 → Newport County (loan) 21 (3)
2020 → Sunderland (loan) 7 (0)
2023– AFC Bournemouth 1 (0)
International career‡
2022– Ghana 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:47, 27 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:25, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

Antoine Serlom Semenyo (born 7 January 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League side AFC Bournemouth and internationally for the Ghana national team.

Club career

Bristol City

In 2017, Semenyo signed for Bristol City, after impressing for South Gloucestershire and Stroud College's football academy.[5] Semenyo made his Bristol City debut on the final day of the 2017–18 season coming on as a second-half substitute for Lloyd Kelly in the 3–2 loss to Sheffield United at Ashton Gate.[6] Semenyo was allocated shirt number 18 for Bristol City and he was named as a substitute for the Championship away match against Blackburn Rovers on 9 February 2019. On 27 April 2019, Semenyo controversially received his first career red card against Derby County for a challenge on Tom Huddlestone.[7] In June 2019, he signed a new four-year contract with the club.[8] On 5 September 2020 he scored his first goal for Bristol City in an EFL Cup tie against Exeter City.[9] Semenyo played consistently for Bristol City in the 2020–21 season playing fifty competitive games also scoring five and assisting seven goals.[10]

Semenyo won the EFL Championship Player of the Month award for January 2022 after scoring three goals and getting three assists.[11] He finished the season with 8 goals and 12 assists in 32 games in all competitions, the best season of his career so far.[12]

Newport County (loan)

On 18 July 2018, Semenyo joined Newport County on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[13] He made his Newport debut in a 3–0 defeat against Mansfield Town on 4 August 2018 as a second-half substitute.[14] On 14 August 2018, he scored his first goal for Newport in a 4–1 win over Cambridge United in the EFL Cup.[15]

He was recalled by Bristol City on 28 January 2019.[16]

Sunderland (loan)

On January deadline day 2020, Semenyo joined League One side Sunderland on a sixth-month loan deal until the end of the 2019–20 season.[17]

AFC Bournemouth

On 27 January 2023, AFC Bournemouth completed a deal worth £10 million for Semenyo on a four-and-a-half-year deal.[18]

International career

Born in England, Semenyo is of Ghanaian descent.[19] He debuted with the Ghana national team in a 3–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Madagascar on 1 June 2022.[20] On 14 November 2022, Semenyo was included in Ghana's 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.[21]

Personal life

Semenyo's father, Larry, is a former footballer, having played as a midfielder for Okwawu United in the Ghana Premier League.[22]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 January 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bristol City 2017–18[23] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
2018–19[24] Championship 4 0 0 0 0 0 — 4 0
2019–20[25] Championship 9 0 1 0 1 0 — 11 0
2020–21[26] Championship 44 2 3 1 3 2 — 50 5
2021–22[27] Championship 31 8 1 0 0 0 — 32 8
2022–23[28] Championship 23 6 1 0 1 1 — 25 7
Total 112 16 6 1 5 3 — 122 20
Bath City (loan) 2017–18[29] National League South 14 3 0 0 — 2[a] 3 16 6
Newport County (loan) 2018–19[24] League Two 21 3 5 0 2 1 4[b] 2 32 6
Sunderland (loan) 2019–20[25] League One 7 0 — — — 7 0
Career total 154 22 11 1 7 4 6 5 178 32
  1. ^ Appearances in Somerset Premier Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 17 November 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana 2022 4 1
Total 4 1


Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Semenyo goal.
List of international goals scored by Antoine Semenyo
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 November 2022 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates   Switzerland 2–0 2–0 Friendly

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Bristol City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 9. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Antoine Semenyo". Bristol City F.C. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  3. ^ Antoine Semenyo at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Ghana" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 14. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  5. ^ "City sign SGS student Antoine Semenyo". South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Bristol City 2–3 Sheffield United". BBC Football. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Bristol City 0–2 Derby County: Lawrence and Bogle boost Rams' play-off hopes". BBC Sport. 27 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Antoine Semenyo: Bristol City forward signs new four-year deal". BBC Sport. 25 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Bristol City 2–0 Exeter". BBC. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  10. ^ Holmes, Ned (22 July 2021). "What is the current situation with Antoine Semenyo at Bristol City? We take a look". footballleagueworld.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  11. ^ "🏆 Viva Semenyo – Player of the Month".
  12. ^ "Championship: 25 under 25". Sky Sports.
  13. ^ "Newport County sign Semenyo on loan from Bristol City". BBC Sport. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  14. ^ "Mansfield Town 3–0 Newport County". BBC Sport. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  15. ^ "Carabao Cup: Amond double helps Newport hammer Cambridge 4–1". BBC Sport. 14 August 2018.
  16. ^ "Bristol City recall Antoine Semenyo from Newport County loan". BBC Sport. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  17. ^ Smith, Phil (31 January 2020). "Phil Parkinson and Antoine Semenyo react as youngster joins Sunderland and goes straight into squad for Portsmouth clash". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  18. ^ "Antoine Semenyo: Bournemouth sign Ghana forward from Bristol City". BBC Sport. 27 January 2023.
  19. ^ "Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad: Yartey sparkles, Ache strikes as Antwi hits brace as 20 players score 23 goals abroad – Ghana Sports Online". 12 August 2019.
  20. ^ "Ghana vs. Madagascar – 1 June 2022 – Soccerway".
  21. ^ "World Cup 2022: Jojo Wollacott ruled out of Ghana squad after finger injury".
  22. ^ "PHOTOS: Antoine Semenyo models in Ghana kit to mark debut Black Stars call-up". Footy Ghana. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  23. ^ "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  24. ^ a b "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  25. ^ a b "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  26. ^ "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  27. ^ "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  28. ^ "Games played by Antoine Semenyo in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  29. ^ "A. Semenyo: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  30. ^ "January's Sky Bet EFL Manager and Player of the Month winners!". www.efl.com. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  31. ^ "Players of the year revealed". Bristol City. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
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