Manchester United and Manchester City are firmly in the race to sign Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth.Semenyo, who scored at Old Trafford in Monday night’s thrilling 4-4 draw against United, has a £65m release clause in his contract which becomes active on January 1 and the forward is attracting interest from a number of top Premier League clubs.
City Tottenham are also interested in the 25-year old, and insiders say that Pep Guardiola’s team are the most likely to sign him.
United and United are both considered to be serious rivals City Spurs are the frontrunners in this race, although it’s believed that Liverpool is still in the background. Ruben Amorim referred to Semenyo, ahead of Bournemouth’s game, as a special player.
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Highlights of the Premier League game between Manchester United and Bournemouth.
United did not actively look to sign another forward during January, but they believe that the chance to sign Semenyo next month at a fixed price is one they should seriously consider.
Sky Sports News reports that Old Trafford is interested in Semenyo who has scored over 30 goals in more than 100 Bournemouth games.
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