Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson pleased with Antoine Semenyo’s return to full fitness

Published on: 30 August 2022

The manager of Bristol City, Nigel Pearson says he is elated Ghana international Antoine Semenyo is back from his injury.

The attacker missed the first few games of the season but has recently been involved after recovering.

In the last two Bristol City matches, Antoine Semenyo has climbed from the bench and scored to help the team.

Speaking to the press ahead of a game against Huddersfield on Wednesday, manager Nigel Pearson says he is happy the player is available for selection.

"I'm not a medical man so I don't know but I'm just pleased that he's (Semenyo) is in contention and he's pain-free,” the Bristol City manager said.

The gaffer added, "He's had an impact in both games when he's come on so he's a very exciting player, a very talented player and it's just really good to have him back in the shake-up if you like.”

Tomorrow, Antoine Semenyo is likely to be handed a starting role when Bristol City hosts Huddersfield.

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