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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Miguel Delaney

Chelsea chasing 22-year-old Bournemouth star as part of summer overhaul

Bournemouth (Organization) Chelsea Alex Scott
  • Chelsea are accelerating their interest in Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott ahead of the summer transfer window.
  • The 22-year-old has been a stand-out performer this season, earning an England call-up in November.
  • Bournemouth are expected to demand well over £50m for Scott, with the fee potentially rising due to anticipated high demand from other clubs.
  • Chelsea's pursuit of Scott comes amid potential changes in their midfield, including the possibility of Enzo Fernandez being sold, with Real Madrid reportedly interested.
  • Scott is widely expected to be one of the most sought-after players in the upcoming summer transfer market.

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Chelsea set sights on Bournemouth’s Alex Scott ahead of anticipated midfield overhaul

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