Bournemouth complete signing of Portugal defender Antonio Silva

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Portugal defender Antonio Silva, with BBC Sport reporting the deal could be worth up to £25.7m.

Silva has expressed his excitement at joining the Cherries, saying he is looking forward to the move and the next chapter of his career.

The defender is expected to bolster Bournemouth's options at the back as the club continues its season. Supporters will hope Silva adapts quickly and strengthens the team's defensive solidity.

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