Villa target Endrick on loan, Bournemouth aim to keep Alex Scott

According to BBC Sport, Aston Villa have entered early discussions about bringing Brazilian prospect Endrick to the Premier League on a temporary basis. The 17‑year‑old, who has impressed with his technical ability and goal‑scoring instinct at the youth level, is being linked with a loan that could see him gain first‑team experience in England.

At the same time, Bournemouth are reported to be fighting to retain the services of midfielder Alex Scott. The club’s hierarchy is said to be preparing a new contract offer as other sides show interest, hoping to secure the player’s future at the Vitality Stadium for the coming seasons.

BBC Sport also notes that several top clubs are monitoring Lyon winger Rayan Cherki, adding him to a growing list of young talents attracting attention this transfer window. The outlet hints that more developments are likely as clubs finalize their plans ahead of the next season.