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Bournemouth determined to hold on to Kroupi, Rayan and Scott this summer

The Guardian UK Thursday 28 May 2026, 07:00 UTC By Ben Fisher 1 min read
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Bournemouth are determined to retain the services of players Eli Junior Kroupi, Rayan, and Alex Scott this summer despite significant interest from other clubs. The club is confident that Alex Scott will sign a new long-term contract, while Premier League and European rivals are monitoring the younger players.

  • Club ready to resist offers for trio amid mounting interest

  • Bournemouth hope to agree new contract with Alex Scott

Bournemouth are determined to resist any summer offers for Eli Junior Kroupi, Rayan and Alex Scott with mounting interest in the trio. The club are confident Scott will sign a new long-term contract despite interest from Premier League rivals and Europe’s biggest clubs are monitoring the 19-year-olds Rayan and Kroupi, revelations since signing.

Scott has been a standout performer for Bournemouth, who qualified for the Europa League, and the club are keen to reward their £25m buy from Bristol City three years ago with a new deal.

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