{"id":17364,"date":"2022-03-20T20:56:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T20:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/2022-world-cup-playoff-bristol-city-attacker-antoine-semenyo-ghana-debut-in-limbo-over-injury-concerns"},"modified":"2022-03-20T21:17:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T21:17:40","slug":"2022-world-cup-playoff-bristol-city-attacker-antoine-semenyo-ghana-debut-in-limbo-over-injury-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/2022-world-cup-playoff-bristol-city-attacker-antoine-semenyo-ghana-debut-in-limbo-over-injury-concerns","title":{"rendered":"2022 World Cup playoff: Bristol City attacker Antoine Semenyo Ghana debut in limbo over injury concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson has confirmed Antoine Semenyo\u2019s injury which will be a setback for the attacker ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old has been invited to the Ghana national team for the World Cup playoff against Nigeria on March 25 and 29, 2022. His debut call up may be postponed after sustaining an injury in the game against West Brom on Saturday in the English Championship.<\/p>\n<p>The pacey attacker lasted only six minutes in that 2-2 draw on Saturday. Bristol City coach Nigel Pearson was unable to confirm the extent of Semenyo\u2019s injury after the game.<\/p>\n<p>The attacker who has agreed to represent Ghana at the international level despite been available to play for England is now a major doubt for the crucial encounter.<\/p>\n<p>City manager confirmed Antoine Semenyo has been invited by the Ghana Football Association for the World Cup playoff against Nigeria but says he is uncertain about the state of his injury situation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don\u2019t know at the moment but obviously he\u2019s upset at the moment because he\u2019s been called up for the Ghana squad and he\u2019s jarred his knee so we\u2019ll have to see how he is. I can\u2019t give you anymore than that at the moment&#8221;. Antoine Semenyo has six goals and eight assists for Bristol City this season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson has confirmed Antoine Semenyo\u2019s injury which will be a setback for the attacker ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff. The 22-year-old has been invited to the Ghana national team for the World Cup playoff against Nigeria on March 25 and 29, 2022. 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