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 saw key players leave during the summer transfer window, securing Semenyo's future provided relief. He signed a new five-year deal at the Vitality Stadium, ending speculation about his next move.
Semenyo was linked with several Premier League teams, but opted to stay with Bournemouth. This decision proved beneficial, as he went on to have his best season in the top-flight, 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.