Winger Antoine Semenyo's path to the World Cup took an unconventional route. He started in English non-league football with Bath City, climbing through the professional ranks from the lower divisions. Now, according to BBC Sport, Semenyo finds himself on football's biggest stage—representing Ghana at the World Cup. Even more compelling: his country is about to face England, the nation where his career took flight. It's the kind of sporting narrative that writes itself.

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