Chelsea targets January transfer for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Chelsea targets January transfer for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott
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Chelsea FC is reportedly interested in signing midfielder Alex Scott from Bournemouth, with the possibility of a move as soon as January. Scott, whose current contract ends next season, has attracted attention from top clubs as Bournemouth struggles in the league. They may be forced to listen to offers starting around £80 million if they secure safety from relegation, which seems unlikely given their current form. A recent injury could delay his potential transfer. The situation remains fluid as January approaches.

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  • •Chelsea want to sign Alex Scott from Bournemouth.
  • •Scott has become a sought-after player amid Bournemouth's struggles.
  • •Bournemouth may listen to offers around £80 million.
  • •Scott is expected to miss at least a month due to injury.
  • •January transfer window could see significant developments.
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