Manchester Metropolis are near agreeing phrases with Bournemouth to signal Antoine Semenyo for £65m.

Metropolis’s transfer for the Ghana ahead, 25, is at a sophisticated stage with talks over the previous 48 hours aimed toward closing the finer particulars of the deal.

Metropolis have agreed to satisfy Semenyo’s £65m launch clause whereas the participant’s representatives had been in Manchester on Monday finalising private phrases.

Discussions continued on Tuesday with sources indicating {that a} complete settlement is now shut with the January switch window as a result of open on Thursday.

Semenyo, who’s in Bournemouth‘s beginning line-up to play Chelsea on Tuesday, has been eager for his future to be resolved by 1 January however it stays to be seen whether or not the Cherries push for the attacker to play in opposition to Arsenal on Saturday 3 January.

Sources have informed BBC Sport that Bournemouth need him to play in opposition to the Gunners after which Tottenham on Wednesday 7 January earlier than the discharge mechanism in his deal elapses on 10 January.

As reported by BBC Sport on Sunday, Liverpool retain an curiosity in Semenyo however, until the Premier League champions launch a late bid, he’s heading to Metropolis.

Regardless of curiosity in Semenyo from 5 golf equipment, together with Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham, Metropolis stay the one one to have made formal contact with Bournemouth.