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·8 November 2025
Fabrizio Romano reveals Liverpool’s stance on January move for Premier League star

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·8 November 2025

Liverpool supporters tuned into the latest episode of Market Madness from GiveMeSport with one question in mind. Was there any genuine movement in the club’s monitoring of Antoine Semenyo The Bournemouth forward has been repeatedly linked with a future at Anfield and discussion around his release clause has fuelled speculation. With Joel Beya hosting and senior correspondent Ben Jacobs alongside Fabrizio Romano, the podcast moved beyond rumour into verified detail.
Romano addressed Liverpool directly when Joel Beya said fans were eager to know if they were leading contenders. The Italian reporter responded with clarity. When asked about a January switch he stated, “I do not think it is going to happen with Liverpool. I think Liverpool will be very quiet in the January window.”
His assessment was unequivocal. While Semenyo’s clause may naturally trigger interest, Romano emphasised that timing matters. He added, “There is a release clause in the situation, but I think it is for the summer window. For January I see it very unlikely.”
Jacobs reinforced that Liverpool supporters had been pushing hard for updates in the live chat and Romano’s response effectively shut the door on any mid season move. Bournemouth’s strong Premier League performances under Andoni Iraola have strengthened their stance and Romano made a point of saying he wanted to “respect Bournemouth and enjoy the player. It is still November.”
Romano’s belief that Liverpool will keep a low profile in January aligns with the broader discussion on the show about how top sides approach mid season business. His comment, “I think Liverpool will be very quiet in the January window,” echoed his earlier statements on other clubs being cautious unless circumstances change.
Ben Jacobs later used Liverpool again as a benchmark during a Chelsea discussion, comparing squad rotation numbers as part of a wider Premier League trend. He highlighted that Enzo Maresca had made “16 more than the defending Premier League champions Liverpool” when analysing how top sides are managing player welfare across four competitions.
Within that framing, Romano’s outlook for Semenyo becomes more predictable. Liverpool’s approach under Arne Slot has been meticulous, structured and careful in market positioning. A summer window anchored by pre planning and complete visibility over outgoings fits better with his update.
Market Madness delivered a definitive update for Liverpool fans tracking Antoine Semenyo. Romano’s quotes made the situation clear. “I do not think it is going to be a mid season departure” and “For January I see it very unlikely.”
For now, Liverpool step back and observe. The summer window, not January, is where any Semenyo story will restart.
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