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Man City Move for Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo Nears as Medical Set Ahead of Release Clause Deadline

A soon-expiring £65m release clause has accelerated talks toward a record Bournemouth exit.

Overview

  • Sky Sports, via Transfermarkt, reports a medical for Antoine Semenyo is scheduled for Thursday as Manchester City pushes to complete the deal.
  • Reports indicate Semenyo’s release clause is about to lapse this week and is valued at about £65 million, roughly €74–75 million.
  • Sportbild cites Fabrizio Romano in reporting that documents have been exchanged and a long-term agreement is in place, though the transfer has not been announced.
  • If finalized, the move would be Bournemouth’s record sale and City’s costliest signing of this January window.
  • Semenyo, a 25-year-old Ghana international, has nine goals and three assists in 19 matches this season and is Bournemouth’s top scorer.