Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo has been nominated for the English Premier League player of the month award for February following his explosive performance for Manchester City.
The electrying striker has already netted five Premier League goals in seven games for the title chasers, with three of those in February.
The 26-year-old netted in the 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspurs before firing in the victories over Fulham and Leeds United.
He faces competitions from City teammate Nico O’Reilly, Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres, former teammate and now Brentford forward Dango Ouattara and Manchester United’s high-flying star Benjamin Sesko. Also on the list of contenders for the award is Liverpool captain and defender Virgil Van Dijk.
The Black Stars forward has been nominated for the award twice this season but he is yet to win the accolade.
Semenyo joined City in the winter transfer window from AFC Bournemouth for £62.5 million.
