{"id":196439,"date":"2024-07-04T12:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T12:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/04\/black-stars-forward-antoine-semenyo-chooses-vinicius-over-salah\/"},"modified":"2024-07-04T12:33:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T12:33:10","slug":"black-stars-forward-antoine-semenyo-chooses-vinicius-over-salah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/04\/black-stars-forward-antoine-semenyo-chooses-vinicius-over-salah\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo chooses Vinicius over Salah \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Black Stars striker Antoine Semenyo has chosen Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. over Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah as the better player.<\/p>\n<p>The Bournemouth forward was asked to choose between the two players in a \u2018this or that\u2019 challenge with ESPN Sports.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian did not hesitate to choose the Brazilian over Salah when posed with the question. He had previously selected Salah over Brazilian winger Rodrygo Goes in the preceding round.<\/p>\n<p>In a video shared by ESPN Africa, Semenyo was presented with several pairs of forwards and asked to choose the best player in each pair.<\/p>\n<p>His choice in every round was matched with another world-class forward in the subsequent round to increase the difficulty of the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Antoine Semenyo is currently enjoying his off-season holidays. He recently took to Instagram to share images of himself and his girlfriend having a good time at an undisclosed location.<\/p>\n<p>EE\/OGB<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch Antoine Semenyo\u2019s interview with ESPN Africa below<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ghana\u2019s Antoine Semenyo picks from the world\u2019s best wingers \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/px1koiU3jm\">pic.twitter.com\/px1koiU3jm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ESPN Africa (@ESPNAfrica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNAfrica\/status\/1808175687175660000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Stars striker Antoine Semenyo has chosen Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. over Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah as the better player. The Bournemouth forward was asked to choose between the two players in a \u2018this or that\u2019 challenge with ESPN Sports. The Ghanaian did not hesitate to choose the Brazilian over Salah when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo chooses Vinicius over Salah \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/04\/black-stars-forward-antoine-semenyo-chooses-vinicius-over-salah\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo chooses Vinicius over Salah \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Black Stars striker Antoine Semenyo has chosen Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. over Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah as the better player. 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