Semenyo Moves Level with Essien on All-Time Ghanaian Premier League Scorers Chart
Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo has reached a new career milestone, matching Michael Essien’s tally on the all-time Ghanaian scorers chart in the English Premier League. The achievement highlights Semenyo's rising influence and consistency in top-flight football.
England – Ghanaian striker Antoine Semenyo continues to make waves in the English Premier League (EPL) after netting his latest goal, bringing his total to match that of Ghanaian football legend Michael Essien on the all-time Premier League scorers chart for Ghanaian players.
The milestone was achieved during Semenyo’s recent performance for AFC Bournemouth, where he has been a standout player this season with his energy, pace, and goal-scoring instincts.
Essien, who spent most of his EPL career at Chelsea, scored a total of 17 goals during his time in England’s top-flight. Semenyo, at just 24, now joins him on that tally — and is expected to surpass the mark in upcoming fixtures.
“It’s an honor to be mentioned alongside a legend like Michael Essien. I’m just focused on helping my team and making Ghana proud,” Semenyo said in a post-match interview.
With Ghana gearing up for crucial international matches, Semenyo’s form is a welcome boost for Black Stars fans and coaching staff.
✅ Conclusion:
Antoine Semenyo’s rise in English football is a testament to the growing pool of Ghanaian talent thriving abroad. As he continues to climb the scoring ranks, all eyes will be on how far he can go — and whether he’ll etch his name among the true greats of Ghanaian football.
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