Bournemouth have accomplished the signing of Ben Doak from Liverpool.
The Scotland worldwide joins the Cherries in a deal value £25million.
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As a part of the deal, Liverpool have a buy-back choice believed to be valued at round double the payment, talkSPORT understands.
Everton, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, in addition to Porto, had been excited about signing Doak this summer season, whereas Ipswich City and Crystal Palace made approaches for him in January.
Nevertheless, he has as an alternative joined Andoni Iraola’s aspect, turning into their fourth summer season signing.
“I’m buzzing to be right here,” he mentioned after his transfer was introduced.
“I really feel prefer it’s the correct time for me and it’s a fantastic alternative to play common soccer on the highest degree. It seems like the proper match.
“The workforce play very good soccer. It’s quick and it actually fits my recreation, so I felt like I couldn’t say no to the possibility to play right here.”
Doak is ready to put on the No.11 shirt for his new membership in addition to altering the identify on the again of his jersey.
The 19-year-old will show ‘Gannon Doak’ on his shirt for Bournemouth this season as he opted to incorporate his center identify.
His arrival follows a mortgage spell at Championship aspect Middlesbrough final season.
Doak scored three targets and supplied seven assists in 24 appearances for Boro.
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In the meantime, he made ten first-team appearances for Liverpool throughout his time at Anfield.
{The teenager} signed from Celtic in 2021 aged simply 16, having already featured for the Scottish giants.
Doak had been an unused substitute within the Group Defend earlier this month.
Nevertheless, he was not included within the matchday squad for the season opener in opposition to Bournemouth on Friday.
Late targets from Federico Chiesa and Mohamed Salah sealed a 4-2 win for Arne Slot’s aspect.
Doak’s sale brings Liverpool’s whole summer season gross sales to a assured £206m and £227m together with add-ons.