From 'dinner' with Ruben Amorim to the best in the Premier League: Why rejecting Man United was an Antoine Semenyo masterstroke

Rejecting Manchester United: A Masterstroke for Antoine Semenyo

Rejecting a summer transfer offer from Manchester United was the best decision Antoine Semenyo has ever made.

As Bournemouth lost key players during the summer transfer window, securing Semenyo's future provided relief. He signed a new five-year deal, ending speculation about his next move.

Semenyo, 25, was linked to several Premier League teams but chose to stay with Bournemouth. This decision proved beneficial, as he had his best season yet, scoring 11 goals and picking up six assists in the 2024-25 Premier League campaign.

2024-25 was the campaign in which Semenyo really announced himself on the world stage.

Author's summary: Semenyo's decision to reject Manchester United was a masterstroke.

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Football Insider Football Insider — 2025-10-15

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