{"id":33477,"date":"2025-12-17T07:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/agreed-on-personal-terms-liverpool-progress-on-signing-january-transfer-target\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T07:14:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:14:36","slug":"agreed-on-personal-terms-liverpool-progress-on-signing-january-transfer-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/agreed-on-personal-terms-liverpool-progress-on-signing-january-transfer-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreed on personal terms: Liverpool progress on signing January transfer target"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 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Bournemouth has attracted attention, with some of the Premier League&#8217;s biggest clubs now gearing up for a potential move.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to X&#8217;s reliable sources, Liverpool and Manchester City have already agreed personal terms with the Bournemouth attacker, ensuring he will be in the front row should a permanent transfer take place.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Manchester United are believed to be monitoring the situation closely, but their involvement has so far been limited to an initial investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Semenyo has been one of Bournemouth&#8217;s most prolific players this season, scoring seven goals in the Premier League, his most recent goal coming in Monday&#8217;s 4-4 draw against Man United at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_join_Premier_League_rivals_in_Semenyo_battle\"><\/span>Liverpool join Premier League rivals in Semenyo battle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Ghanaian international, who can play on the wing or in the middle, has won praise for his work rate, direct running and developing end product.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool&#8217;s interest is thought to be driven by long-term plans in attack.<\/p>\n<p>Semenyo has emerged as a top transfer target ahead of the January transfer window, with Mohamed Salah facing an uncertain future at Anfield and manager Arne Slott looking to add more depth and quality to his squad.<\/p>\n<p>The race to sign him is expected to be very competitive as both Man City and Man United have a genuine interest in the attacker and are expected to formalize their interest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reds_are_already_moving_towards_signing_Semenyo\"><\/span>Reds are already moving towards signing Semenyo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Antoine Semenyo plays for Bournemouth (Photo by Ryan Pierse\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Although an agreement has reportedly been reached on personal terms, Bournemouth are under no immediate pressure to sell.<\/p>\n<p>The south coast club rate Semenyo highly and are keen to keep him at least until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The attacker has a \u00a365m release clause in his contract, which could be triggered by a top-flight club in the Premier League, meaning Andoni Iraola&#8217;s side could consider a move.<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s position is currently more cautious. The club is conducting a background check and investigation, but negotiations have not progressed yet.<\/p>\n<p>United appear to be keeping their options open rather than committing early, as they evaluate multiple attacking profiles and balance financial priorities.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Liverpool&#8217;s main target wants to join Real Madrid or Barcelona <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antoine Semenyo&#8217;s impressive development at Bournemouth has attracted attention, with some of the Premier League&#8217;s biggest clubs now gearing up for a potential move. According to X&#8217;s reliable sources, Liverpool and Manchester City have already agreed personal terms with the Bournemouth attacker, ensuring he will be in the front row should a permanent transfer take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-33477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}