CaughtOffside reports that Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is emerging as a potential 2027 target for Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United. The England international could command a fee of around £100m, with Chelsea previously considering him as a possible replacement for Enzo Fernández.
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Update (BBC Sport Football): BBC Sport reports that Real Madrid have entered the race for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, who is at the centre of a transfer tussle. The report presents the Spanish club’s interest as part of wider gossip surrounding the player’s future, but does not provide details of any bid, agreement or negotiations. Arsenal are also said to be interested in Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz, while Real Betis have rejected speculation linking Troy Parrott with a move away. The main transfer development concerns Scott, with Real Madrid identified as a potential destination and Bournemouth as his current club.
Update (BBC Sport Football): BBC Sport reports that AC Milan are interested in Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, with the player included in the club’s transfer considerations. The report presents the information as part of Sunday’s gossip and does not indicate that negotiations, an offer or an agreement have been reached. Scott is currently with Bournemouth, while AC Milan are identified as the interested club. The same roundup also mentions fresh talks between Bayern Munich and Manchester United over JJ Gabriel, as well as Liverpool’s interest in Barcelona defender Jules Kounde, but those stories are separate from the main item concerning Scott.
Update (Get Italian Football News): Get Italian Football News reports that Milan are interested in Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. The Italian club is reportedly beginning to plan for its future after retaining veteran Luka Modric, who impressed during his first season at Milan. Chelsea and Arsenal are also mentioned as competitors for Scott’s signature, making the potential pursuit a contested one. The available report does not provide details of any offer, agreement or negotiations, and it does not specify whether Milan have made direct contact with Bournemouth. The information therefore indicates interest rather than an advanced transfer process.