Overview
- Multiple outlets report Liverpool lead the chase, with sporting director Richard Hughes’ Bournemouth ties seen as an advantage.
- The £65m release clause is active only for a limited period in January, with some reports suggesting a lower figure could apply next summer.
- Manchester City are considering activating the clause, according to recent reports, increasing pressure to move early.
- Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham are also linked, with a former United scout saying United may accelerate a January approach.
- Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola says Semenyo remains focused and important after a six-goal, three-assist start to the league campaign.