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“He looks likely to be the real deal” – Pundit asks Chelsea to make move for England international before sending warning

Former Liverpool star Glen Johnson has asked Chelsea to make a move for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott before giving the club a clear warning.

By Vignesh Raja · Sportskeeda

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 9:36 PM

Key Things to Know

Glen Johnson has advised Chelsea to make a transfer move for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott.
Bournemouth reportedly rejected previous offers from Chelsea and Arsenal for the England international.
The Cherries will reportedly only consider a permanent transfer if offered an £80 million fee.

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Former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson has urged Chelsea to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, while also delivering a warning about the move. Scott, who recently made his senior debut for England against Czechia, has reportedly attracted interest from multiple top clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Liverpool.

Bournemouth reportedly rejected previous summer transfer bids from Chelsea and Arsenal and will only consider selling the 23-year-old for £80 million. The club intends to keep Scott until the end of the season, and he is set to miss the upcoming match against Chelsea due to an international injury.

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