Arsenal holds a Semenyo advantage over their rivals

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·18 November 2025

Arsenal holds a Semenyo advantage over their rivals

Arsenal are among several top clubs that have reportedly been informed that Antoine Semenyo could be available for transfer from Bournemouth in January. The Ghanaian forward has been in exceptional form for the Cherries, and it was widely considered a surprise that no leading club secured his signature during the summer transfer window. Remaining at Bournemouth has not slowed his performances, and he continues to rank among the Premier League’s leading scorers this season.

The Gunners are keen to strengthen their squad with top talent as they aim to compete for major honours over the coming seasons. In the previous transfer window, Arsenal made significant improvements to their squad, giving Mikel Arteta a group of players capable of supporting his tactical plans and achieving the club’s objectives. Adding Semenyo would provide further quality, offering additional options in attack and potentially enhancing the team’s overall depth.

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Semenyo’s Potential Move to Arsenal

According to the Metro, Semenyo has previously admitted that he is an Arsenal supporter, a revelation that could give the club an advantage in the race for his signature. While interest from other top sides is likely, his personal preference for the Emirates Stadium could influence negotiations and make Arsenal a strong contender. However, securing his services will not be straightforward. The club would need to meet his release clause, which could require significant financial resources, particularly if they are unable to generate funds through the sale of a top player during the January window.

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Challenges and Opportunities in the January Window

Although there is enthusiasm around the potential acquisition, Arsenal must carefully assess its options and finances before pursuing a deal. Semenyo’s addition would not only strengthen the attacking department but also reinforce squad depth during a period of intense competition domestically and in Europe. At the same time, balancing expenditure with existing squad management will be crucial.

For now, the situation remains one to monitor closely, with Semenyo’s performances continuing to attract attention from several clubs. If Arsenal are able to navigate the financial and logistical challenges of the January window, they could potentially secure a forward who combines talent, Premier League experience, and a personal affinity for the club, making him a valuable addition to their ambitions in the months and seasons ahead.

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