Transfer News: Liverpool To Sign £60M Star?

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Transfer News at Anfield: Liverpool Lead the Race for Bournemouth’s Rising Force Liverpool are firmly in the running to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott this summer, with new head coach Andoni Iraola believed to be driving the interest from Anfield. SportsBoom exclusively reported that Iraola is plotting an ambitious move to bring the highly-rated midfielder to Liverpool, a player he managed directly at Bournemouth.

Transfer News Background: Who Is Alex Scott? This is where the story gets genuinely interesting, because Iraola’s arrival at Liverpool changes the entire texture of the pursuit.

Bournemouth’s £60 million asking price is firm, Liverpool’s opening position sits around £40 million, and that gap is wide enough to drag negotiations deep into July. Scott moves to Anfield before the window closes, and this transfer news story ends exactly where it began, with Iraola getting the midfielder he wanted all along.