{"id":643728,"date":"2024-07-25T15:14:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=643728"},"modified":"2024-07-25T15:14:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T19:14:15","slug":"dean-huijsen-bournemouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/07\/25\/dean-huijsen-bournemouth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Here We Go\u2019: Bournemouth Win Race for \u2018Wonderkid\u2019 Amidst European Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bournemouth have won the race for highly-rated youngster, Dean Huijsen. There was plenty of interest from other European sides, but the player chose the Cherries.<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Here We Go\u2019 &#8211; Bournemouth Set to Sign Dean Huijsen from Juventus<\/h2>\n<h3>Medical Booked for Highly Rated Dean Huijsen<\/h3>\n<p>Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Bournemouth are set to sign Huijsen from Juventus, giving his trademark <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fabrizioromano\/status\/1816443139093053917?s=46&amp;t=3SIZBvLgenVQnMCCNIdt8Q\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cHere We Go\u201d. <\/a>He reports that the fee will be \u20ac15 million up-front, with \u20ac3 million in add-ons. Juventus will also receive a healthy <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dimarzio\/status\/1816471244922855575?s=46&amp;t=3SIZBvLgenVQnMCCNIdt8Q\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10%<\/a> sell-on fee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/07\/24\/chelsea-reach-agreement-with-filip-jorgensen\/\" target=\"_self\">Chelsea Have \u2018Reached An Agreement\u2019 With \u2018Top-Performing\u2019 Player For Long-Term Contract<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Medical tests have been <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fabrizioromano\/status\/1816537422030856615?s=46&amp;t=3SIZBvLgenVQnMCCNIdt8Q\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">booked<\/a> for July 27 and documents will be reviewed, but if all goes well Huijsen will be an official AFC Bournemouth player, despite once <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/news\/dean-huijsens-father-reveals-how-his-son-chose-juventus-over-real-madrid-38799125\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rejecting<\/a> Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<h3>Bournemouth Beat European Interest<\/h3>\n<p>Huijsen, now 19-years-old, has been labelled as a \u201cwonderkid\u201d, so it\u2019s not surprising that there has been interest from <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/alex_crook\/status\/1816458522260820466?s=46&amp;t=3SIZBvLgenVQnMCCNIdt8Q\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201ca number of top clubs\u201d.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It had been <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/07\/24\/dean-huijsen-bournemouth-transfer\/\" target=\"_self\">reported<\/a> that Stuttgart were Bournemouth\u2019s main competitors, previously \u201cpushing to get it done this week\u201d. Wolfsburg, AS Monaco, and Aston Villa were also interested.<\/p>\n<p>It is impressive that Huijsen has chosen to join the Cherries, given their lack of historical stature, but their project is extremely exciting as they aim for European football.<\/p>\n<h3>Juventus to Bid for Jean-Clair Todibo<\/h3>\n<p>The <em>Bianconeri\u00a0<\/em>are keen to complete the Huijsen transfer, as it will financially allow them to move for Jean-Clair Todibo. Romano reports that Juventus plan to bid for Todibo as soon as this deal is signed, amidst interest from London-based West Ham United.<\/p>\n<h3>What Qualities Can Dean Huijsen Bring to the South Coast?<\/h3>\n<p>The centre-back spent last season on loan at Roma and has spent time in Juventus\u2019 academy, playing just one game for their first-team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/07\/24\/arsenal-transfer-jakub-kiwior-exit\/\" target=\"_self\">Arsenal Make Correct Decision To Offload \u2018Reliable\u2019 Player To Fund Calafiori Move \u2013 Opinion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, the player has been highly praised for his passing ability and ball-progressing numbers. He even scored an incredible goal against Frosinone last season, dribbling past the opposition team and scoring from outside of the box.<\/p>\n<p>Able to play with both feet, Huijsen can fit perfectly alongside either the left-footed Marcos Senesi or the right-footed Illia Zabarnyi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bournemouth have won the race for highly-rated youngster, Dean Huijsen. There was plenty of interest from other European sides, but the player chose the Cherries. \u2018Here We Go\u2019 &#8211; Bournemouth Set to Sign Dean Huijsen from Juventus Medical Booked for Highly Rated Dean Huijsen Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Bournemouth are set to sign Huijsen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4784,"featured_media":643689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,9,28],"tags":[159,32108],"class_list":["post-643728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-bournemouth","category-transfers","tag-afc-bournemouth","tag-dean-huijsen"],"modified_by":"Henry Chung, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4784"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}