Manchester Metropolis and Bournemouth have reached an settlement in precept over the switch of Antoine Semenyo, talkSPORT understands.
The golf equipment held constructive talks over the construction of funds after triggering the winger’s launch clause of £60million plus add-ons.
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Semenyo has already verbally agreed private phrases with Metropolis having favoured a transfer there over different Premier League sides.
What seems to be to be his closing outing as a Cherries participant got here throughout to characteristic their 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Tuesday night time.
The Blues had been eager on a transfer, however pulled out of the operating for Semenyo, who’s now on the cusp of sealing his swap to the Etihad Stadium.
Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur had been additionally linked with the Ghana worldwide.
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talkSPORT beforehand reported that his launch clause must be activated within the first ten days of the switch window.
Semenyo shall be an announcement signing for Metropolis of their push for the Premier League title.
Bournemouth host Pep Guardiola’s aspect on the penultimate weekend of the marketing campaign, by which era they might be champions.
Semenyo’s season thus far
After netting 13 objectives and helping seven others in all competitions final season, Semenyo made an important begin to the present marketing campaign.
He scored two objectives throughout the opening match in opposition to Liverpool, though Bournemouth misplaced 4-2 at Anfield.
Semenyo later discovered the goal in opposition to Brighton, Leeds United and Fulham earlier than a run of seven matches with out scoring.
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Nonetheless, he has scored three objectives in his final three matches in opposition to Manchester United, Burnley and Brentford.
His season tally of 9 places him third within the Premier League Golden Boot race behind Erling Haaland and Igor Thiago.
Bournemouth will attain the midway level of the season of their journey to Chelsea on Tuesday night time.
It presents them with a chance to enhance on their present place of fifteenth, however a win could not ship them into the highest half.
Semenyo scored and assisted of their go to to Stamford Bridge final season, which ended 2-2 following a late equaliser from Reece James.
Iraola to be proved fallacious
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola minimize a defiant determine when requested about Semenyo’s future after the draw at Chelsea, insisting it would not be the participant’s closing look for the membership.
After being requested about Semenyo waving goodbye to the travelling Bournemouth followers and showing to say farewell to his teammates, Iraola mentioned: “I do not know what’s going to occur however he will certainly play [vs Arsenal]. This isn’t his final sport.
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“He must get better as a result of we play Arsenal at dwelling in one other three days, in opposition to high of the league, he shall be an vital participant for us, sure.”
Semenyo might in idea nonetheless characteristic in Bournemouth’s conflict at dwelling to Arsenal on Saturday, though the switch might be wrapped up by then.
