Paul Joyce now studies that Ben Doak may very well be the subsequent Liverpool star to be offered this summer season.
The Scotland worldwide might but observe within the footsteps of the likes of Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz in departing Anfield amid reported Bournemouth curiosity.
This follows the Reds having all however finalised a transfer for Geovanni Leoni (18) of Parma. The Italian centre-back arrived in England on Thursday and has, in response to Fabrizio Romano, already accomplished the ‘predominant a part of his medical’.
Liverpool might promote Ben Doak to Bournemouth

Paul Joyce and Paul Gorst now report on X (previously Twitter) that talks have opened over a possible switch for Doak this summer season.
The price being mentioned seems to sit down across the £25m mark, with the Merseysiders set to additional bolster their switch kitty.
Ben Doak has been withdrawn from Liverpool squad tonight for sport with Bournemouth. Bournemouth trying to seal deal of round £25m.
— paul joyce (@_pauljoyce) August 15, 2025
Bournemouth are the most recent membership to take an curiosity in Ben Doak. Talks open over a possible £25m transfer to the south coast. Scottish winger will not be a part of tonight’s squad at Anfield because of this. Porto additionally credited with an curiosity. pic.twitter.com/RVAUJmC77Z
— Paul Gorst (@ptgorst) August 15, 2025
While it’s little doubt a disgrace to make use of a expertise of the previous Celtic man’s high quality, the sheer bulk of Liverpool’s expenditure within the present window naturally necessitates some gross sales.
Why do Bournemouth wish to signal Ben Doak?
It comes as little shock that Andoni Iraola’s males have taken a shining to Doak provided that they’re set to lose versatile ahead Dango Ouattara to Brentford.
In the end, it’s a series of offers that will very nicely find yourself doing Liverpool an extra favour, provided that the Cherries star’s exit will assist facilitate Yoane Wissa’s swap to Newcastle.
And the potential influence on our ongoing curiosity in Alexander Isak? Nicely, solely time will inform on that entrance.
Doak would have struggled to compete with Mo Salah
The fact stays that, barring Mo Salah’s AFCON foray later this season, alternatives for normal minutes have been prone to be sparse for Ben Doak.
On prime of that, Arne Slot has already appeared to ascertain some hierarchy with the appropriate wing place, tipping new signing Jeremie Frimpong to supply some helpful depth as and when required.
One may even dare say Dominik Szoboszlai could be thought of for the place, in case Liverpool have been to be missing in acceptable depth at right-back.
Which Premier League sides are excited by Ben Doak?
Both means, as Empire of the Kop reported earlier this week, Doak was already thought of a possible outgoing possibility in the summertime window.
Fellow Premier League outfits Leeds, Nottingham Forest and West Ham have been regarded as preserving tabs on the younger Scot.
But it surely looks as if Bournemouth have stolen a march with this deal!
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