Antoine Semenyo is an excellent player – Liverpool legend Steve McManaman

Liverpool legend Steve McManaman has heaped praise on Ghanaian striker Antoine Semenyo, calling him an "excellent player" for his impressive performances with AFC Bournemouth this season.

The 24-year-old played a crucial role in Bournemouth's stunning 4-1 victory over Newcastle United, ending their nine-game unbeaten streak at St. James' Park.

McManaman highlighted Semenyo's ability to score goals, create chances, and provide assists, emphasizing his growth as a key player for Bournemouth.

The former Bristol City forward has scored seven goals so far this season and has become a pivotal figure for his team.

Semenyo will aim to maintain his fine form when Bournemouth hosts in-form Nottingham Forest at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.