Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo showcased his exceptional first-touch control during Manchester City’s commanding 2-0 victory against Wolves in the Premier League on January 24, 2026.
The 26-year-old, who recently transferred from Bournemouth for £25 million, marked his home debut at the Etihad Stadium with a clinical finish. Assisted by Bernardo Silva, Semenyo’s goal not only sealed the win but also demonstrated the technical finesse he developed from his early days playing grassroots football in Ghana.
Antoine Semenyo’s Goal Sparks Widespread Praise Among Ghanaian Fans in Premier League Circles
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The highlight reel, shared by Manchester City on X, captures an 18-second clip of Semenyo’s masterful touch leading to the net-rippling strike his third goal in just four appearances for the club.
This performance has ignited excitement across social media, with Ghanaian supporters flooding the comments to express national pride in his rapid adaptation to one of the world’s top teams. Semenyo’s journey from humble beginnings to starring in the Premier League underscores the growing influence of African talent in elite European football.
Fans and analysts alike are buzzing about how Semenyo’s addition bolsters Manchester City’s attacking options, especially in tight matches like this one against Wolves. His ability to control the ball under pressure and convert opportunities efficiently has already drawn comparisons to some of the club’s legendary forwards. This win keeps Manchester City firmly in the title race, with Semenyo emerging as a key player in their quest for Premier League dominance.
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