Bournemouth refuse to sell Alex Scott in January despite interest

📰 Big clubs are circling, but BBC Sport says Bournemouth intend to keep Alex Scott at least through January. 📌 Key points 🔒 BBC Sport says Bournemouth won't take offers for Scott in January. 👀 Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea are reported to be interested. 💰 Bournemouth reportedly value him at £100m or more. ✍️ Scott is reported to have turned down two new contract offers. 🦁 He recently made his England debut. 📝 What happened 🔒 According to BBC Sport, Bournemouth will not make the 23-year-old midfielder available in the January window and plan to keep him until at least next summer, with a valuation of at least £100m if he leaves before 2027/28. 👀 Chelsea had a bid rejected in the summer and have reportedly been told no further offers will be entertained in January. Liverpool and Arsenal are also said to be tracking him for a move in 2027. ⚽ Bournemouth finished sixth last season and are competing on four fronts, including their first Europa League campaign. The club are said to have told suitors they will not consider sales until their objectives are met or out of reach. ✍️ Scott is reported to have rejected two renewal offers and has just won his first England cap. 📊 By the numbers • Reported valuation: at least £100m • Scott's age: 23 • Bournemouth's finish last season: 6th 🔭 Why it matters The race for Scott looks set to heat up next summer. If the reports of two rejected renewals are accurate, though, Bournemouth's leverage will shrink as his contract runs down. All of this is reported, not confirmed.