Arsenal join race to sign £80m Man Utd and Liverpool transfer target

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| Sports reporter Published June 12, 2026 3:33pm Updated June 12, 2026 3:34pm Arsenal are looking to build on the squad that won the Premier League (Picture: Getty) Arsenal have joined Manchester United and Liverpool in the race to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, according to reports. And according to The Times, the north London club hold an interest in Bournemouth’s Scott after his impressive season on the south coast.

Alex Scott is wanted by several Premier League clubs (Picture: Getty) Scott’s form almost saw him named in England’s World Cup squad, but Thomas Tuchel instead opted for Jordan Henderson and Kobbie Mainoo as his back-ups for Declan Rice and Elliot Anderson. Despite that, Scott was one of five players who joined the England squad’s preparation camp in the United States ahead of the tournament, with interest in his services for next season only heightening since then.

Christian Norgaard could be set to leave Arsenal this summer (Picture: Getty) Manchester United have identified Scott as a possible target as they look to significantly bolster Michael Carrick’s midfield options this summer. Arrow MORE: Arsenal interested in signing ‘outstanding’ France star as Mateus Fernandes interest fades Arrow MORE: South Africa’s World Cup pundits sit in stunned silence after disastrous opening game Arrow MORE: Arsenal tipped to sign £86m Man Utd and Chelsea transfer target: ‘Very talented’ In The Mixer’s World Cup special Everything you need to know about the World Cup – England updates, the games to watch and stories you missed – in five minutes, at 1pm, every day.