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‘Definitely interested’ – Liverpool considered ‘front-runners’ to sign wantaway £100m powerhouse

Liverpool are reportedly considered the ‘front-runners’ to sign a Premier League midfielder in whom they’re ‘definitely interested’. There have been rumours of Andoni Iraola potentially turning to his former club Bournemouth for a raid on Alex Scott, with reports from…

By Our Writers · Empire Of The Kop

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 3:45 PM

Key Things to Know

Liverpool are reportedly front-runners and definitely interested in signing Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott.
The proposed deal would be a permanent transfer, with Bournemouth reportedly seeking upwards of £100m.
Scott previously rejected two contract extension offers at Bournemouth and has reportedly sought an exit.

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Liverpool are reportedly considered front-runners for a permanent transfer of Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, with the club definitely interested according to journalist Lewis Steele. The 23-year-old previously rejected two contract extensions with the Cherries and reportedly seeks an exit, though Bournemouth may demand over £100m.

Manager Andoni Iraola's past relationship with Scott is cited as a significant factor in Liverpool's position, following Chelsea's rejected bids of up to £68m. The Empire of the Kop notes Scott's ball-winning profile fits Liverpool's midfield, though Trey Nyoni's emergence could influence their spending decision.

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‘Definitely interested’ – Liverpool considered ‘front-runners’ to sign wantaway £100m powerhouse

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