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Bournemouth Ready New Alex Scott Deal With Man United and City Among Suitors

Bournemouth aim to keep the 22-year-old through the season, setting up a summer decision.

Overview

  • TEAMtalk reports, echoed by Yahoo Sports and CaughtOffside, say Manchester United and Manchester City are tracking the Bournemouth midfielder, with Aston Villa and Newcastle also monitoring him.
  • Bournemouth are planning to offer Scott a contract extension to protect their position as interest builds in the player.
  • Scott’s current deal is reported to run until 2026, giving the club leverage in negotiations.
  • A January sale is viewed as unlikely, with any serious bids expected to be pushed to the summer and to command a premium fee.
  • Scott has become a regular this season with 23 appearances in all competitions, most of them starts, highlighting his development under Andoni Iraola.