A number of Premier League sides are curious about signing midfielder Alex Scott from Bristol Metropolis this summer season, 90min understands.
The 19-year-old has established himself as one of many Championship’s brightest younger stars during the last couple of seasons since making the transfer from his native Guernsey.
However sources have instructed 90min that Scott is eager to depart Ashton Gate this summer season, and he ought to have loads of affords on the desk.
Brighton, Brentford, Leeds United and Newcastle United have all expressed an curiosity in taking Scott from Bristol Metropolis, whereas Everton, Liverpool, Nottingham Forest and newly promoted Sheffield United are monitoring his state of affairs too.
Scott can be drawing admirers from throughout Europe – Atalanta, Bologna, Monaco and RB Leipzig are all thought to have watched the England Underneath-20 worldwide in current weeks.
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Bristol Metropolis are believed to be in search of £30m to half methods with Scott, and supervisor Nigel Pearson just lately mentioned the teenager’s future.
“I feel Alex Scott’s had two actually good Championship seasons for us which is exceptional to say he is solely 19 and he is been certainly one of our most profitable and constant gamers. However for someone to get him away from right here goes to break the bank so we’re not going to undersell ourselves in any respect. And that is why it is vital to get younger gamers on lengthy contracts,” he mentioned.
Scott is able to enjoying anyplace via midfield and has even been deployed as a winger once in a while, although is of course a quantity eight.
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