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Bournemouth's Alex Scott Out for Season After Fractured Jaw in Villa Clash

The 21-year-old midfielder will undergo surgery following a collision with Tyrone Mings, ruling him out of Bournemouth's final Premier League fixtures.

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Soccer Football - Premier League - AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa - Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Britain - May 10, 2025 AFC Bournemouth's Alex Scott receives medical attention after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Tony O Brien
Soccer Football - Premier League - AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa - Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Britain - May 10, 2025 Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings and AFC Bournemouth's Alex Scott REUTERS/Tony O Brien
Soccer Football - Premier League - AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa - Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Britain - May 10, 2025 AFC Bournemouth's Alex Scott receives medical attention after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Tony O Brien

Overview

  • Alex Scott sustained a displaced fractured jaw during Bournemouth's match against Aston Villa after a collision with Tyrone Mings in the seventh minute.
  • Despite the injury, Scott continued playing until halftime before being substituted and later diagnosed through scans.
  • The midfielder is set to undergo surgery to stabilize the fracture and will miss the remainder of the Premier League season.
  • Bournemouth confirmed Scott's absence for upcoming matches against Manchester City and Leicester, providing full medical support during his recovery.
  • Aston Villa secured a 1-0 victory at the Vitality Stadium, with Ollie Watkins scoring the decisive goal shortly before Scott's substitution.