Premier League attacking duo Bryan Mbeumo and Antoine Semenyo are each reportedly being scouted by Liverpool.
Mohamed Salah was the Reds’ goalscoring hero towards Brighton on Saturday whereas Semenyo was producing his personal magic for Bournemouth.
The 24-year-old scored in his aspect’s shock 2-1 win over Man Metropolis, giving Liverpool an enormous serving to hand within the Premier League title race.
In accordance with Sky Sports activities, Mbeumo and Semenyo “are among the many gamers being scouted by Liverpool as they assess future targets.”
Eintracht Frankfurt star Omar Marmoush has additionally been talked about as an choice, however Liverpool sources have claimed that the hearsay is vast of the mark.
How do Mbeumo & Semenyo evaluate to Salah?
The way forward for Salah continues to be a serious speaking level at Anfield, not least after his goalscoring heroics at residence to Brighton.
He’s but to commit his future to Liverpool forward of his contract expiring subsequent summer time, which continues to be a worrying scenario.
Ought to Salah depart, an elite-level substitute would have to be discovered, so would Mbeumo or Semenyo match the invoice?
Mbeumo is having fun with a unbelievable season for Brentford, scoring eight objectives in simply 9 Premier League appearances, shining in a Salah-like right-sided position, reducing onto his left foot to create havoc.
He has triggered Liverpool loads of issues previously, together with scoring in a 3-1 win for the Bees again in January 2023, and is seven years Salah’s junior.
In the meantime, Semenyo has additionally been one of the spectacular vast gamers within the league in 2024/25 to this point, netting 4 occasions, together with towards Man Metropolis on Saturday.
The Ghanaian is at his finest on the precise wing, once more suggesting that he can be tailored to be a long-term substitute for Salah, however he may shine centrally and on the left.
Semenyo averages 2.3 dribbles per recreation within the Premier League this season, which is a better tally than the Liverpool legend’s whole of 1.8, additionally having extra pictures per match (4.2 in comparison with 3.0).
Ideally, Salah will prolong his keep at Liverpool for a number of extra years, lessening the necessity to usher in a participant of Mbeumo or Semenyo’s ilk, however long-term planning is important and each seem like thrilling choices.
