Antoine Semenyo Scores Brace As Bournemouth Makes Come Back From 3 Goals Down Against Luton Town

Antoine Semenyo Scores Brace As Bournemouth Makes Come Back From 3 Goals Down Against Luton Town

  • Antoine Semenyo was the man of the moment as Bournemouth made an amazing comeback from three goals down to win 4-3 against Luton Town
  • The Cherries were three goals down by the end of the first half but made an unprecedented turnaround in the second half, putting four goals past Luton Town
  • This takes Semenyo's goal tally in the Premier League to seven after making 24 appearances for the club, a testament to his form

Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo emerged as the hero of the hour in a stunning 4-3 victory over Luton Town on March 13, 2024. The match, which saw Bournemouth trailing by three goals at half-time, was an enthralling one.

Antoine Semenyo bags brace as Bournemouth makes comeback from three goals down
Ghanaian footballer Antoine Semenyo. Photo Source: Getty Images
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As the first half concluded, the Cherries found themselves in a very bad position, down by three goals. Luton Town had dominated the match, leaving Bournemouth and their fans in a state of despair. However, the second half of the match painted a different picture entirely.

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The turnaround began with Semenyo, who scored the equaliser in the 64th minute and the winner in the 84th minute after his teammates, Solanke and Zabarnyi, had pulled two back.

Semenyo's performance was instrumental in Bournemouth’s comeback, turning the tide in their favour. The match ended in a 4-3 victory for Bournemouth.

This victory takes Semenyo’s goal tally in the EPL to seven after making 24 appearances for the club. The striker, who idolises Asamoah Gyan, also has one assist. His contribution to the team all season has been very significant.

Sports Journalist praises Semenyo's talent

Sports analyst and media personality Emmanuel Ayamga has praised Semenyo for his exceptional talent on the field. He raved about his brace while speaking to YEN.com.gh.

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Semenyo is a brilliant player. This was clear in the two goals he scored. Both goals were exceptional. The way he managed to slot the ball home from range is something usually seen among world-class players. He is still young and is going to get even better. He said.

Ghanaians excited for Semenyo

YEN.com.gh gathered some reactions from social media users. Many Ghanaians are pleased with Semenyo's performance.

princehenrygh said:

The After-AFCON rejuvenation has kicked in nicely

CollinsWay64251 commented:

He is really learning n improving Wat a goal

Abrahampromis reacted:

Yet he played foolishly under Chris@black stars and I can see the difference is coaching

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldo Amartey (Entertainment Editor) Geraldo Amartey is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He pursued a degree in linguistics at the University of Ghana and graduated in 2020. He has over three years of experience in journalism. Geraldo's professional career in journalism started at the Ministry Of Information, where he worked as a writer. He has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. You can reach out to him at geraldo.amartey@yen.com.gh.