Ghanaian international winger, Antoine Semenyo, has secured a coveted spot on the shortlist for the Premier League Transfer of the Season accolade. His exceptional performances since joining Manchester City have earned him this prestigious nomination.
Semenyo made a high-profile move from Bournemouth to Manchester City during the winter transfer window of 2026. Since his arrival, he has been a pivotal force for City, contributing 7 goals and registering one assist across 17 Premier League appearances.
Before his transfer to City, Semenyo had already showcased impressive form earlier in the same season, netting 10 goals and providing 3 assists in 20 matches for Bournemouth.
The Premier League itself highlighted Semenyo’s remarkable impact, stating: “Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) has played 17 matches, securing 10 wins, 5 draws, and suffering only 2 defeats, while personally tallying 7 goals and 1 assist. After arriving at Manchester City in January from Bournemouth, Semenyo seamlessly continued his excellent form from the first half of the season, scoring seven goals and assisting once in 17 appearances. His standout February saw him bag three goals and one assist in just five games, culminating in his first-ever EA SPORTS Player of the Month award.”
The talented Ghanaian faces stiff competition for the award, contending with several other impactful signings. His fellow nominees include João Pedro (Chelsea), Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal), Senne Lammens (Manchester United), Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth), Granit Xhaka (Sunderland), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United), and his Manchester City teammate Rayan Cherki.