The BBC revealed that Bournemouth will not consider any bids they receive for Alex Scott this summer. Bournemouth's aim is to secure Scott with a new and improved contract that includes a release clause. If this is not successful, the club will still not sell Scott this summer and will re-assess the situation in 2027.

Ben Jacobs reports that Spurs are one of the clubs considering Alex Scott and could advance if they are unsuccessful in acquiring Mateus Fernandes or Sandro Tonali.

BBC reports Alex Scott is receiving interest from top clubs, but Bournemouth are in talks to reward him with a lucrative new contract.

Team Talk reports that Bournemouth may face a potential challenge in retaining their 22-year-old English midfielder Alex Scott amidst interest from top Premier League clubs. Bournemouth are aware that they could face a challenge to retain midfielder Alex Scott this year amid interest from four Premier League clubs, including both Manchester clubs. Newcastle United and Aston Villa have also recently been linked. Scott joined Bournemouth in August 2023 for a fee of €23 million and has a contract with the club until 2028. In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, he has made 21 appearances and scored 1 goal. In November 2025, reports suggested Bournemouth would likely demand £60-65 million for the player. His current market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €30.00m.