Bournemouth extend Smith, make Jimenez deal permanent

Juventus accelerate for Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi, meeting his agents as his deal nears expiry. Barcelona, Dortmund and Premier League clubs have also tracked the Argentine.
Bournemouth staff praise Rayan’s mentality after a penalty miss, noting an assist on debut and goals in his next two starts. Insiders say the 18-year-old shows ‘a lot of personality’ adapting quickly.
Tiago Pinto cites Adam Smith’s leadership as Bournemouth hand the captain a one-year extension to 2027. Club also confirm Alex Jimenez’s loan becomes permanent after hitting appearance clause.
Bournemouth activate Álex Jiménez’s €20m clause plus add-ons after 22 games, giving the right-back a deal to 2031. Real Madrid earn close to €13m via sell-on terms as Milan take the first €5m.