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Bournemouth Secure Uruguay U20 Star Rodriguez for €30 m

7/2/2026

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Bournemouth will sign 21-year-old Alvaro Rodriguez from Elche for €30 million, with Real Madrid set to receive €12.5 million of the €25 million fee.
Rodriguez scored three goals for Getafe and seven with five assists for Elche last season, then switched allegiance to Uruguay, netting five goals in eight U20 matches and five in the 2023 U-20 South American Championship.
Bournemouth qualified for the Europa League after finishing sixth in the Premier League.

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Bournemouth will sign 21-year-old Alvaro Rodriguez from Elche for €30 million, with Real Madrid set to receive €12.5 million of the €25 million fee.
Rodriguez scored three goals for Getafe and seven with five assists for Elche last season, then switched allegiance to Uruguay, netting five goals in eight U20 matches and five in the 2023 U-20 South American Championship.
Bournemouth qualified for the Europa League after finishing sixth in the Premier League.