Antoine Semenyo has been linked with the move away from Bournemouth in recent weeks. The 25-year-old has been in spectacular form, and top teams are interested in securing his services during the January transfer window. Liverpool and Arsenal could use more quality and depth on the flanks, and they have identified the Ghana international as a potential target.
"I am gutted, it feels like loss. We did so much to get into the lead. We sat back too far and invited the pressure," Bowen told Sky Sports. "You wanted to protect the lead, but we got them too much. We got a point, but it feels like a loss. "We limited most of the games, and they didn't have lots to do in goal. The way the manager wants to play, we have all bought into that."
I don't know what happened, the Hungary international said. After 2-0, you know, I think that we thought that the game is over. This is the kind of game that you can never underestimate the team that you play against. Maybe after the penalty they just had the momentum we came back so it's a good reaction from the team again, and yeah conceding again from a set-piece, it's not the nicest way.
Arsenal youngster Marli Salmon was named on the bench for the first time in the Premier League in Saturday's game against Aston Villa. Salmon, 16, is one of a crop of exciting youngsters coming through the Arsenal academy and is in the same age group as Max Dowman, who has already made his first-team debut. He was one of two 15-year-olds on the Arsenal pre-season tour of Asia and featured against AC Milan and Newcastle United in Singapore.
We train this afternoon and he didn't train yesterday. It's very important for him how these passing hours if he is feeling better. Until the last moment I don't know if he is going to be available or not for tomorrow.
Sunderland has been linked with a move for the French international midfielder Matteo Guendouzi. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Sunderland are looking to add more quality and depth in the middle of the park, and they have identified the 26-year-old central midfielder as a target. The Lazio midfielder has been linked with a move away from Italy, and it will be interesting to see if he returns to the Premier League. Sunderland have already contacted the Italian club regarding a potential move.