Bournemouth weigh Mbemba move as Alex Scott interest grows
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AFC Bournemouth Daily News Roundup
Bournemouth are exploring a deal for PSG youngster Emmanuel Mbemba with a view to loaning him to sister club Lorient, while Alex Scott is valued at around £80m amid interest from Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham. Brazil winger Rayan, now a regular under Carlo Ancelotti, praised Japan as very strong as he reflected on his improved pressing under Andoni Iraola.
Bournemouth winger Rayan, now in Brazil’s World Cup squad, hailed Japan as ‘very strong’, credited improved pressing and defensive work under Andoni Iraola and Carlo Ancelotti, and registered an assist in the 3-0 win over Scotland in the group stage.
Bournemouth are targeting PSG youngster Emmanuel Mbemba, rivaling Arsenal, with a plan to sign him then loan him to sister club Lorient to guarantee minutes. A training compensation fee would be due to PSG.
Bournemouth value Alex Scott at around £80m and view him as a ‘complete player’. Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham are among the clubs pursuing him, with last season’s performances under Andoni Iraola bolstering his appeal.
