Bournemouth winger Rayan has a release clause in his contract that will kick in from the January transfer window onwards — and The Athletic can reveal it will be £130m (€150m).
However, the release clause will not be applicable this summer, just six months after he joined the club. It will be active from January, in the 2027 summer transfer window and beyond.
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Understand Tommy Elphick has turned down the chance to become Bristol City manager. #AFCB want him to stay as a key party of Marco Rose's new coaching team @talkSPORT
Our story is written like no other ✍️
From being on the brink of extinction, to playing in Europe. Always advancing, never retreating.
This club is so special ❤️
🚨 🏴 Bournemouth QUALIFIED for the 2026/27 Europa League by finishing 6th!
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Bristol City are showing interest in Tommy Elphick as @mcgrathmike called. Nothing advanced and the Bournemouth assistant's focus is very much on the 🍒 quest for a Champions League place. Could stay after Iraola departs, although the Spaniard is also a big fan. All options live.
@cokkbeard@mcgrathmike@JBurtTelegraph What was said? I did think he might be leaving when Rose was appointed and said he had plans to be a number 1, all the best and hopefully he smashes it
Bristol City have targeted Bournemouth assistant Tommy Elphick in their search for a manager. Move reflects incredible #AFCB season under Andoni Iraola, with Elphick important part of team. Lincoln's Michael Skubala other candidate w/@JBurtTelegraph 🍒
https://t.co/b1ghhQi1Oz
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We’ll be in Europe for the first time in our 127-year history next season 🌎
On to Sunday for one final push to find out which competition 💪
Here are five underrated fan TV channels who don't get enough credit for the work they do.
1) Bournemouth - Back of the Net @afcbpodcast
Really engaging presenting and videos. Their away day vlogs feel like mini films. Excellent work, punching above their weight.
#afcb
@afcb_r0b@AyJayL@Magyar_bmb@nidriks1 Would you guess if we got conference league we would be under pressure to sell this summer? Or we would get hit no matter what?
@TayyibAbu1@Victual_Bro@SomersF1 Yep so bad now, I think David Croft kept using football terms today to explain things but was just confusing more. At the start he said kimmi was leading the race when Charles was 🫣