Nathan Ake could return to Bournemouth amid City transfer talks

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Nathan Ake could return to Bournemouth amid City transfer talks
Summary

Nathan Ake's future at Manchester City is uncertain following the 2025-26 season. Reportedly, Ake was primarily a squad player this past season and has drawn interest from Bournemouth, who are looking for a left-sided center-back. City is said to be open to selling Ake for around £20 million, with 12 months remaining on his contract. Ake is weighing his options and a return to Bournemouth could be beneficial for both parties, especially with Bournemouth set to compete in European competitions next season.

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  • Nathan Ake may leave Manchester City this summer.
  • Bournemouth is interested in re-signing Ake.
  • Manchester City would demand £20 million for Ake.
  • Ake has 12 months remaining on his contract.
  • Bournemouth needs a left-sided center-back after Senesi's expected departure.
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  • 7:00 AMYahoo SportsA reliable Manchester City defender could return to the Vitality Stadium, which would be a good move for him
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Nathan Ake seemingly faces an uncertain future following the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. Aké was more of a squad player for Manchester City during the recently completed season. As ever, Ake wa...

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