"We are constantly watching players all over the world. Antoine was the one we most wanted,"
"He has shown he can perform in the Premier League. He is humble, hard-working, professional and totally focused on being a better footballer. He is ideal for us."
"I watched City over the last decade under Pep Guardiola, and they have been the dominant team in the Premier League as well as achieving amazing things in the Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup. I have so much scope for improvement, so to be at this club, at this stage of my career, is perfect for me. It's a real privilege to be here."
Manchester City completed the signing of Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo for an initial fee of £62.5 million with up to £1.5m in add-ons. Semenyo, 26, signed a five-and-a-half year contract running until 2031 after completing a medical and has been registered for the FA Cup third round and the Carabao Cup semifinal first leg. He takes the No.42 shirt previously worn by Yaya Touré. Semenyo scored 10 goals in 20 Premier League appearances this season and has been described by City as humble, hardworking and ideal for the squad as they pursue multiple trophies.
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