Alex Scott remains Chelsea’s top target for their midfield, and it looks like it’s just a matter of when, not if they sign him. If…

Fabrizio Romano reports that AFC Bournemouth are open to selling midfielder Alex Scott during the January transfer window, depending on the offer received. Chelsea reportedly maintain genuine interest in the player, keeping him on their shortlist and staying in regular contact with his representatives.
Romano noted that Bournemouth could demand a minimum fee of £100m for a permanent transfer. Writer Will Faulks argues that Chelsea should pursue the deal in January if Scott recovers from injury in time, viewing him as a long-term successor to Jordan Henderson.
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