The match was temporarily halted as referee Anthony Taylor spoke to both managers and captains before resuming the game. Semenyo took to social media to express his gratitude towards his teammates, the Liverpool players and fans, and the Premier League officials for their support and professionalism.
He said that the incident reminded him of the best side of football, where people come together to show their true character. Semenyo also mentioned that scoring the goals felt like speaking the only language that truly matters on the pitch.
The messages of support he received from across the football world have reminded him why he loves the sport. Semenyo believes that the incident has brought the football community together, and he is grateful for the response.
