{"id":526856,"date":"2026-04-12T12:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/526856\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T12:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:42:11","slug":"man-utd-want-to-sign-bournemouth-star-alex-scott-after-arsenal-heroics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/526856\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd Want to Sign Bournemouth Star Alex Scott After Arsenal Heroics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott ahead of the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/db\/sports-team\/manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Red Devils<\/a> are outlining plans to rebuild their midfield after the season and could seriously consider Scott amid his breakout campaign on the south coast.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old delivered a man-of-the-match display in Bournemouth\u2019s 2-1 win over Arsenal on Saturday at the Emirates, scoring the visitors\u2019 winning goal.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth are in a strong negotiating position for the midfielder, who is under contract at the Vitality Stadium until the summer of 2028.<\/p>\n<p>                        Man Utd Interested in Alex Scott<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"825\" height=\"406\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Alex Scott\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mixcollage-11-apr-2026-02-16-pm-4953.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/mixcollage-11-apr-2026-02-16-pm-4953.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n        Alex Scott<\/p>\n<p> According to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/pokeefe1\/status\/2042960002734846209?s=46&amp;t=-mkbygv9hwVcDrlQkHCDCQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">j<\/a>ournalist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/pokeefe1\/status\/2042960002734846209?s=46&amp;t=-mkbygv9hwVcDrlQkHCDCQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Paul O&#8217;Keefe<\/a>, Manchester United \u2018want\u2019 to sign Scott as part of their summer midfield rebuild, with the Old Trafford side eyeing several key changes in the middle of the park.<\/p>\n<p>United are preparing for Casemiro\u2019s departure at the end of his contract, with the Brazilian set to call time on his four-year spell in Manchester in June.<\/p>\n<p>Uncertainty also remains over Manuel Ugarte\u2019s situation amid the Uruguayan\u2019s limited playing time under Michael Carrick.<\/p>\n<p>As journalist Fabrizio Romano reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/fabrizio-romano-man-utd-manuel-ugarte-could-leave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ugarte has attracted interest from clubs in Italy<\/a> and was considered by Turkish giants Galatasaray during the winter window.<\/p>\n<p>Scott joined Bournemouth from Bristol City in the summer of 2023 and has registered six goals and five assists in 84 appearances for the Cherries to date.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/videos\/cvgkxq0qp7eo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018amazing\u2019<\/a> 22-year-old has been a key player under Andoni Iraola this term, starting 29 of Bournemouth\u2019s 32 Premier League games and registering four goal involvements.<\/p>\n<p>Amid his strong club form, Scott received his first call-up to the England squad for November\u2019s international break but did not come off the bench in the 2-0 win over Albania.<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"1650\" height=\"826\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Marcos Senesi\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-02-28t142436z_658233875_up1em2s140y3e_rtrmadp_3_soccer-england-bou-sun-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-02-28t142436z_658233875_up1em2s140y3e_rtrmadp_3_soccer-england-bou-sun-1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Manchester United appear to have multiple Bournemouth players on their radar ahead of the summer, with defender Marcos Senesi also being targeted.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports in Italy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/breaking-man-utd-in-close-contact-bournemouth-marcos-senesi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">United are in close contact with Senesi\u2019s representatives<\/a> ahead of his contract expiry in June and are rivalling Premier League clubs in the race for the Argentine.<\/p>\n<p>Senesi is likely to become the next major name to leave Bournemouth this summer, following Antoine Semenyo\u2019s move to Manchester City in January for \u00a364m.<\/p>\n<p>Iraola\u2019s side parted ways with defenders Milos Kerkez, Dean Huijsen and Ilia Zabarnyi before the season, raising a total of \u00a3147m in transfer fees.<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"440\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Michael Carrick\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-02-23t215952z_1929005276_up1em2n1p3qj0_rtrmadp_3_soccer-england-eve-mun-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-02-23t215952z_1929005276_up1em2n1p3qj0_rtrmadp_3_soccer-england-eve-mun-1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    Related<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.givemesport.com\/michael-carrick-man-utd-aston-villa-morgan-rogers-transfer\/\" title=\"Michael Carrick Demands Man Utd Smash Transfer Record to Sign \u2018Superstar\u2019 Forward\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tMichael Carrick Demands Man Utd Smash Transfer Record to Sign \u2018Superstar\u2019 Forward<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Michael Carrick has backed a move for the 23-year-old to join Manchester United.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth midfielder Alex 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