Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has made history by becoming the first Ghanaian player to score 13 goals in a single Premier League campaign, setting a new national benchmark in England’s top flight.
Antoine Semenyo celebrates after scoring his historic 13th Premier League goal of the season.
The historic milestone has been widely reported by multiple sports outlets, including GhanaSoccerNet, GBC Ghana Online, and Modern Ghana, confirming Semenyo’s remarkable achievement during the 2025/26 season.
Breaking a Long-Standing Ghanaian Record
Before Semenyo’s breakthrough, the highest number of goals scored by a Ghanaian in a single Premier League season stood at 12 — a mark reached by legends such as Tony Yeboah and André Ayew. By netting his 13th goal of the campaign, Semenyo has now surpassed that record and carved his name into Ghana football history.
The achievement highlights his growing influence and consistency in one of the world’s most competitive leagues.
A Season to Remember
Semenyo’s form this season has been nothing short of electric. Combining pace, strength, and sharp finishing, the Ghana international has delivered crucial goals and standout performances that have elevated his profile across England and beyond.
His milestone is not only a personal triumph but also a significant moment for Ghanaian football, reinforcing the country’s proud tradition of producing elite talent capable of shining on the biggest stages.
Boost for the Black Stars
The record-breaking campaign is expected to provide a major confidence boost ahead of upcoming international fixtures for the Black Stars. With Ghana seeking renewed dominance on the African continent and competitive performances globally, Semenyo’s form offers hope and momentum.
As one of the most in-form Ghanaian players abroad, his historic 13-goal feat strengthens his status as a key figure in the national setup.
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