The head coach of Bristol City FC, Nigel Pearson has commended Black Stars striker Antoine Semenyo for his professionalism in the face of endless transfer speculation linking him to several clubs.
Nigel Pearson stated this after Bristol City’s 1-1 tie with Blackburn Rovers in the English Championship; Bristol City is ranked 17th out of the 24 teams in the league.
Semenyo scored for Bristol against Blackburn, his third goal in three games this year. Nigel Pearson ahead of the game against Blackburn Rovers confirmed the Robins have received bids from Premier League side Bournemouth and Burnley.
Bournemouth’s second bid for the talented striker was rejected by Bristol City.
“He’s done very well with speculations surrounding his future very well. He’s been able to go out there and play at full tilt and I think that’s testament to who he is and what he is, is a good player,” Pearson said.
Antoine Semenyo’s current market value is 3.2 million euros and his contract with Bristol City runs till 30th June 2023.