Man United hold talks with £70m-rated Premier League winger they nearly signed seven years ago

Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo has had talks with Manchester United through a summer train to Old Trafford, Talksport understands.

It comes seven years after they eyed a change for the 25-year-old winger for the first time.

Semenyo has had discussions with United via a summer parade to Old TraffordCredit: Getty

Ruben Amorim wants to strengthen all areas of his squad before the next seasonCredit: Getty

This season Semenyo painted with 11 goals and seven templates, whereby its shape helps the cherries to break a club record for their highest point in the top class.

With Amorim, who would like to strengthen this summer in all areas of the field, United has already had talks with the Ghana born in England International.

But you have a strong competition for his signature with Semenyo on Newcastle’s Radar, while the sports director of Liverpool, Richard Hughes, is also a fan.

In view of his success and the caliber of interested clubs, it is assumed that Bournemouth will appreciate the striker for around £ 70 million.

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The Red Devils previously looked at a change for Semenyo in December 2018.

Then the Wideman at the age of 18 was loaned in the second division with Newport County from Bristol City.

United Scouts even watched the teenager in the fourth stage.

Brian Tinnion, the then Robins loan boss, said to The Express: “I was with a scout of Mann United in Newport last week to be honest.

“And they really like him. People will like him because he is 18 years old.”

However, a move to Old Trafford was never a month later when opening the transfer window for Semenyo.

United was previously considered in 2018 as a move for an 18-year-old Semenyo

The winger now 25 has scored 11 goals for the cherries this seasonCredit: Getty

After half a season in South Wales, he turned back to the Ashton Gate.

During his time at Newport, Semenyo scored six goals for the club in 32 games.

The striker later had another rental in Sunderland before collapsing the city’s first team.

However, Bournemouth later campaigned for him and completed an £ 8.5 million deal in January 2023.

Semenyo would be part of the Cherries team, which secured the security of the Premier League on their top yield.

He could now help the club qualify for Europe for the first time in its history.

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With two remaining games, Andoni Iraola’s team sits 10. In the table, two points and two places under Brentford.

An eighth place will earn a berth of the League conference when Manchester City win the FA Cup final on Saturday.