The decision of Liverpool: The chosen one to be Salah's substitute

The Egyptian forward is performing at a very low level at the beginning of this season, and his departure in the summer is imminent.

Javier Parra Peña | 22 Oct 2025 | 19.00
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Liverpool's decision: The chosen one to replace Salah
Liverpool's decision: The chosen one to replace Salah

Liverpool is preparing an important move to secure the signing of Liverpool Antoine Semenyo, 25 years old, to cover the likely departure of Mohamed Salah at the end of the season.

The Anfield club has accelerated its interest due to Salah's drop in performance and the opportunity represented by Semenyo, who is currently at Bournemouth.

Liverpool speeds up Semenyo plan ahead of possible Salah exit

Liverpool has seen Salah score only two goals so far this season in the Premier League, and he will also participate in the upcoming African Cup of Nations, which compromises his key availability.

In this context, Liverpool's staff believes that Semenyo's signing should be pursued as soon as possible. Reports indicate the player has scored six goals and provided three assists in just nine matches at Bournemouth, strengthening his candidacy to arrive at Anfield. The Reds see him as a current and future investment for their attack.

Antoine Semenyo and the challenge of replacing Mohammed Salah

Antoine Semenyo stands out for his physique, explosiveness, and ability to create imbalance in the offensive front. He has become a reliable asset for making a difference at Bournemouth, aligning with Liverpool's offensive model.

The board believes that Semenyo's profile allows him to take on responsibilities promptly and evolve in the medium term as Salah's successor. His contract with Bournemouth runs until 2030 and includes a release clause, but his club will not accept an offer below 86 million euros, indicating that the deal will require a significant financial effort.

Liverpool's Decision: The chosen one to replace Salah

Mohamed Salah, at the end of his Liverpool era

Mohamed Salah is nearing the end of his contract with Liverpool, and his performance this season has raised concerns. At 33 years old, his cycle is starting to be seen as open to changes, and the club is already working to handle that transition without losing competitiveness.

Signing Semenyo would be a clear sign that Liverpool aims to anticipate this transition moment. This situation makes Salah a key figure in understanding the club's movements in the market, especially regarding the forward position.

Liverpool must weigh several factors: the urgency of bolstering the attack, the cost of Semenyo's signing, and the need to maintain a winning project while Salah can still contribute. If the deal is closed, it will be a significant step towards their new offensive phase.

Ultimately, the commitment to Semenyo reflects the club's ambition to stay on top and prepare for the upcoming cycle without losing competitiveness.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La decisión del Liverpool: El elegido para ser el sustituto de Salah

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