In the first round of the Premier League, Liverpool beat Bournemouth 4-2 at home. Semenho scored 2 goals for Bournemouth in this game. He was racist insulted by fans during the game.

Liverpool captain Van Dijk was interviewed by the media and talked about the topic of racism in Semeno. He said: "We fully support Semeno, and this should not happen. No matter what support he needs, we will support him."

"I can't believe there is still something like this, it shouldn't happen, but unfortunately it did. It seems absolutely shameful to me."