Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo made a big splash on his Manchester City debut by scoring a goal and adding an assist in the Cityzens big win in the FA Cup.
Man City trounced lower division side Exeter City FC 10-1 in the fourth round of the FA Cup with Semenyo scoring City’s sixth goal and assisting Rico Lewis for City’s fifth goal in the game.
Semenyo started the game as a left winger and lasted 64 minutes after joining City from AFC Bournemouth on a 64 million pound five and a half year deal.
Reacting to the win, Man City assistant coach Pep Lijnders said it was nice to have Semenyo in their ranks. For his efforts, the Black Stars player was named as the Man of the Match. (Click highlighted text to read full story)
A debut Man of the Match display! 😮💨
🤝 @EASPORTSFC pic.twitter.com/I5dzfbnhiU
— Manchester City (@ManCity) January 10, 2026
Semenyo completed 29 out of 32 passes in the opposition’s half while making four key passes along the way. He attempted two shots in all with one ending up at the back of the net.
God is great 🙏🏾🇬🇭 pic.twitter.com/zdksJkIody
— Antoine Semenyo (@antoinesemenyo) January 10, 2026
Man City next take on Newcastle United in the semifinal leg of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday, January 13 at 20:00 GMT. Scroll down to watch Semenyo’s highlights on his Man City debut
Antoine Semenyo vs Exeter (H)
MOTM on His Debut.pic.twitter.com/PTYVGjkGaJ
— og (@ogpinions) January 10, 2026
