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Alex Scott Transfer from AFC Bournemouth to Chelsea
According to Alex Crook, Chelsea's rejected bid for Alex Scott was worth £64m.
According to Alex Crook, Chelsea's rejected bid for Alex Scott was worth £64m.
According to Alex Crook of TalkSPORT and Ben Jacobs, Chelsea are willing to pay £60 million to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott this summer. However, the Cherries have a higher valuation of the player and are unwilling to approve his departure.
According to Alex Crook of TalkSPORT and Ben Jacobs, Chelsea are willing to pay £60 million to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott this summer. However, the Cherries have a higher valuation of the player and are unwilling to approve his departure.
According to other media, including transfer reporter Ben Jacobs, Chelsea has made an offer for Alex Scott. However, Bournemouth does not intend to sell the midfielder.
According to other media, including transfer reporter Ben Jacobs, Chelsea has made an offer for Alex Scott. However, Bournemouth does not intend to sell the midfielder.
Bournemouth have received enquiries from Chelsea for Alex Scott during the current transfer window. The club has delivered the same, unequivocal response every time, refusing to consider offers or even place a valuation on the player. Sources have confirmed the Cherries have no intention of approving his departure this summer.
Bournemouth have received enquiries from Chelsea for Alex Scott during the current transfer window. The club has delivered the same, unequivocal response every time, refusing to consider offers or even place a valuation on the player. Sources have confirmed the Cherries have no intention of approving his departure this summer.
Ben Jacobs reports that Alex Scott has rejected a new contract at Bournemouth after further discussions with the club. Chelsea appreciates Scott, and Bournemouth values him at £80m. His contract expires in summer 2028, and interest in him is growing.
Ben Jacobs reports that Alex Scott has rejected a new contract at Bournemouth after further discussions with the club. Chelsea appreciates Scott, and Bournemouth values him at £80m. His contract expires in summer 2028, and interest in him is growing.
According to Si Phillips, Chelsea are prepared to attempt to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott regardless of what happens with unsettled vice-captain Enzo Fernández.
According to Si Phillips, Chelsea are prepared to attempt to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott regardless of what happens with unsettled vice-captain Enzo Fernández.
According to Chelsea specialist journalist Si Phillips, Chelsea plan to use the funds from Andrey Santos’ sale to make a bid for Bournemouth's Alex Scott, a midfielder who is also of interest to Manchester United. The player is valued in the £80m range, but Bournemouth are determined to keep its squad together as they prepare for a first season of European football. Phillips expects BlueCo to now initiate a move to bring the 22-year-old to Stamford Bridge. Bournemouth have informed Manchester United that Scott is not for sale and are focused on securing him with a new and improved contract.
According to Chelsea specialist journalist Si Phillips, Chelsea plan to use the funds from Andrey Santos’ sale to make a bid for Bournemouth's Alex Scott, a midfielder who is also of interest to Manchester United. The player is valued in the £80m range, but Bournemouth are determined to keep its squad together as they prepare for a first season of European football. Phillips expects BlueCo to now initiate a move to bring the 22-year-old to Stamford Bridge. Bournemouth have informed Manchester United that Scott is not for sale and are focused on securing him with a new and improved contract.
It is understood that Bournemouth has told Man Utd, Arsenal, and Chelsea they have no intention of selling star midfielder Alex Scott this summer.
It is understood that Bournemouth has told Man Utd, Arsenal, and Chelsea they have no intention of selling star midfielder Alex Scott this summer.
According to Ben Jacobs, suitors are expected to make approaches for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott in the coming days. Bournemouth maintain that the England international is not for sale and that they are planning to hold contract talks with him, but clubs are likely to try and test that stance this month. Chelsea admire Scott.
According to Ben Jacobs, suitors are expected to make approaches for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott in the coming days. Bournemouth maintain that the England international is not for sale and that they are planning to hold contract talks with him, but clubs are likely to try and test that stance this month. Chelsea admire Scott.
According to Team Talk, Chelsea is one of the clubs monitoring Alex Scott. Bournemouth want Scott to sign a new deal and are prepared to include a release clause. The club values Scott at approximately £80m.
According to Team Talk, Chelsea is one of the clubs monitoring Alex Scott. Bournemouth want Scott to sign a new deal and are prepared to include a release clause. The club values Scott at approximately £80m.
Ben Jacobs recently reported that the Cherries are expected to discuss Scott’s future as Man United, Chelsea and Arsenal aim to persuade him to leave the Vitality Stadium.
Ben Jacobs recently reported that the Cherries are expected to discuss Scott’s future as Man United, Chelsea and Arsenal aim to persuade him to leave the Vitality Stadium.
Team Talk reports that there is growing interest in Alex Scott from top European clubs, and that the player is being linked with Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, and PSG.
Team Talk reports that there is growing interest in Alex Scott from top European clubs, and that the player is being linked with Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, and PSG.
According to Team Talk, Bournemouth have offered Alex Scott a new and improved contract, and there is interest in the player from clubs that include Chelsea. The player has not yet agreed to the terms and is not showing an immediate desire to sign an extension. Bournemouth's valuation of Scott is £60 million or more, and any potential sale would necessitate a substantial bid.
According to Team Talk, Bournemouth have offered Alex Scott a new and improved contract, and there is interest in the player from clubs that include Chelsea. The player has not yet agreed to the terms and is not showing an immediate desire to sign an extension. Bournemouth's valuation of Scott is £60 million or more, and any potential sale would necessitate a substantial bid.
According to TEAMtalk, Arsenal are monitoring Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as a potential challenger for Martín Zubimendi. There will be competition from Manchester United and Chelsea for the player, who is valued at $80.6 million (£60 million).
According to TEAMtalk, Arsenal are monitoring Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as a potential challenger for Martín Zubimendi. There will be competition from Manchester United and Chelsea for the player, who is valued at $80.6 million (£60 million).
According to TEAMtalk, Chelsea are increasing their background work on Bournemouth's Alex Scott, with the player considered a serious option on their midfield shortlist ahead of the summer transfer window. Sources indicate Chelsea scouts and recruitment staff have watched Scott closely in recent weeks and that internal discussions around the midfielder have intensified. Talks over a potential summer deal for the £50m-rated player are intensifying. Chelsea believe they need to strengthen and add greater depth to their central midfield options, and Scott is viewed internally as a player who fulfills many criteria in terms of age profile, Premier League experience, technical quality and long-term potential. The Stamford Bridge hierarchy believe Scott’s profile fits many of the characteristics they are targeting as they continue reshaping their squad around younger, high-potential talent.
According to TEAMtalk, Chelsea are increasing their background work on Bournemouth's Alex Scott, with the player considered a serious option on their midfield shortlist ahead of the summer transfer window. Sources indicate Chelsea scouts and recruitment staff have watched Scott closely in recent weeks and that internal discussions around the midfielder have intensified. Talks over a potential summer deal for the £50m-rated player are intensifying. Chelsea believe they need to strengthen and add greater depth to their central midfield options, and Scott is viewed internally as a player who fulfills many criteria in terms of age profile, Premier League experience, technical quality and long-term potential. The Stamford Bridge hierarchy believe Scott’s profile fits many of the characteristics they are targeting as they continue reshaping their squad around younger, high-potential talent.
According to CaughtOffside, Chelsea are trying to build an English core and view Alex Scott as one of the best young players in the Premier League. In January, it was reported that both United and City were interested in signing Scott. Bournemouth view Scott as the future face of the club, but appreciate that his exceptional performances could lead to an exit, and are planning a lucrative new contract to try and keep him.
According to CaughtOffside, Chelsea are trying to build an English core and view Alex Scott as one of the best young players in the Premier League. In January, it was reported that both United and City were interested in signing Scott. Bournemouth view Scott as the future face of the club, but appreciate that his exceptional performances could lead to an exit, and are planning a lucrative new contract to try and keep him.
Chelsea are interested in Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, according to sources close to the agents industry who informed CaughtOffside. Sources close to the club suggest that offers of around £50 million could initiate serious discussions, with the total potentially increasing to £60-65 million if multiple clubs compete for the player.
Chelsea are interested in Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, according to sources close to the agents industry who informed CaughtOffside. Sources close to the club suggest that offers of around £50 million could initiate serious discussions, with the total potentially increasing to £60-65 million if multiple clubs compete for the player.
The Independent reports that Chelsea have identified Bournemouth’s Alex Scott as a replacement if Fernández leaves west London, and that the player is valued at $67.8 million.
The Independent reports that Chelsea have identified Bournemouth’s Alex Scott as a replacement if Fernández leaves west London, and that the player is valued at $67.8 million.
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to increase their efforts to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. According to The Independent, the Blues have identified the 22-year-old as a primary candidate to improve their midfield. Scott is under contract until June 2028, and reports indicate any deal would require an offer well above £50 million.
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to increase their efforts to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. According to The Independent, the Blues have identified the 22-year-old as a primary candidate to improve their midfield. Scott is under contract until June 2028, and reports indicate any deal would require an offer well above £50 million.
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