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AFC Bournemouth "reach agreement" for £25m Chelsea star - with medical planned for next week

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is rebuilding his starting XI - after losing half his defence.

Frenchman Adrien Truffert has already been signed as Kerkez’s replacement, and now Iraola seems to have found a new goalkeeper.

According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Cherries have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Djordje Petrovic for £25m. The Serbia international will have his medical at the club next week.

Posting on X, Romano said: “Djordje Petrovic to Bournemouth, here we go! After official bid revealed this week for £25m, Chelsea accept all final conditions.

“Petrovic will undergo medical in the next days. Bournemouth have always been [the] favorite while Petrovic signs long term deal.”

It comes as second-choice goalkeeper Mark Travers’ future at the Vitality also hangs in the balance. Everton have shown an interest in signing the Republic of Ireland international, who is valued at £3.4m.

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