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Bournemouth Rejects £64M Chelsea Bid for Scott
30 Sep
Summary
- Bournemouth rejected a summer offer of £64 million from Chelsea.
- The midfielder recently made his England senior team debut.
- Bournemouth anticipates future profits from the player.
Bournemouth has reportedly rejected a £64 million bid from Chelsea for midfielder Alex Scott during the past summer. This figure represents the first reported valuation of the player by the London club.
Scott, who recently made his debut for the England senior team, is not expected to be available in the January transfer window. Bournemouth anticipates that his value could increase significantly, potentially adding another £20 million to £40 million in future earnings, particularly after his England cap and another strong season.
Chelsea's initial offer is described as speculative and was dismissed outright by Bournemouth. The club is focused on long-term financial gains rather than a quick sale at the offered price.