He trusts my versatility - Antoine Semenyo praises Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola
AFC Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has praised his manager, Andoni Iraola, for his confidence in Semenyo’s versatility.The Ghanaian international made this statement following his crucial equalizer in a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, marking Bournemouth’s Premier League season opener.Chris Wood put Forest ahead before halftime, but Semenyo equalized in the 86th minute to secure a valuable point for Bournemouth.After the match, the 25-year-old spoke about the boost he gained from scoring on the opening day and expressed his appreciation for Iraola’s trust in his ability to play across the front line.“It’s important; I felt I could contribute in various ways,” Semenyo said. “I’m pleased the manager has faith in me to operate across the front three. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster, moving up and down and from side to side, but I’m glad the manager trusts me in that regard.”Semenyo will look to continue his strong form when Bournemouth hosts Newcastle United next weekend at the Vitality Stadium.
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AFC Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has praised his manager, Andoni Iraola, for his confidence in Semenyo’s versatility.
The Ghanaian international made this statement following his crucial equalizer in a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, marking Bournemouth’s Premier League season opener.
Chris Wood put Forest ahead before halftime, but Semenyo equalized in the 86th minute to secure a valuable point for Bournemouth.
After the match, the 25-year-old spoke about the boost he gained from scoring on the opening day and expressed his appreciation for Iraola’s trust in his ability to play across the front line.
“It’s important; I felt I could contribute in various ways,” Semenyo said. “I’m pleased the manager has faith in me to operate across the front three. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster, moving up and down and from side to side, but I’m glad the manager trusts me in that regard.”
Semenyo will look to continue his strong form when Bournemouth hosts Newcastle United next weekend at the Vitality Stadium.