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Bournemouth sign Kerkez replacement ahead of rumoured move

Adrien Truffert, left, in action for Rennes

Adrien Truffert, left, in action for Rennes (Reuters)

Bournemouth has signed left-back Adrien Truffert from Rennes on a five-year deal.

Truffert, 23, was Rennes’ captain and played 33 Ligue 1 games last season.

This move may pave the way for Liverpool to sign Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth.

A reported £45m deal has been agreed for Kerkez to join Premier League champions Liverpool.

Truffert expressed his excitement about joining Bournemouth and playing in the Premier League.

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