Bournemouth close to signing Ben Doak from Liverpool in £25m deal

Forward cost Liverpool £600,000 from Celtic in 2022.

Liverpool's Ben Doak celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the first pre-season friendly match between Liverpool and Athletic Club Bilbao at Anfield. Pic: Carl Recine/Getty Images

Bournemouth are closing in on a deal to sign the Liverpool forward Ben Doak for £25m. The 19-year-old is poised to deliver a huge profit for Liverpool on the £600,000 they paid Celtic in training compensation in 2022.

The Scotland international has been linked with umpteen Premier League clubs and Porto and the proposed switch comes with Bournemouth’s Dango Ouattara poised to join Brentford for up to £42.5m.