Liverpool have chance to sign Alex Scott from Bournemouth

Liverpool could emerge as the sole contenders for 22-year-old central midfielder Alex Scott from Bournemouth, as London club Arsenal are unlikely to continue their pursuit of the player.

Bournemouth are reportedly valuing their key midfielder at around £80 million. A significant factor in any potential transfer could be Scott's previous working relationship with Andoni Iraola, making a move to Anfield an extremely attractive option for the player.

Last season in the Premier League, Scott started in 37 matches, showcasing a high level of energy and creativity. His arrival would significantly bolster the midfield for the Reds, especially considering the uncertainty surrounding Curtis Jones’ future.