Bournemouth has agreed to sell Dominic Solanke for a club-record fee. Talks with Tottenham Hotspur are ongoing to finalize the transfer. The 26-year-old striker is eager to complete the move.
- Bournemouth has agreed to sell Dominic Solanke for a club-record fee.
- Talks with Tottenham Hotspur are ongoing to finalize the transfer.
- Personal terms are in place, and the 26-year-old striker is eager to complete the move.
Tweet Context
David Ornstein tweeted that Bournemouth has agreed to sell Dominic Solanke for a club-record fee, with talks ongoing with Tottenham Hotspur to finalize the transfer. Personal terms are in place, and the 26-year-old striker is eager to complete the move.
🚨 Bournemouth have agreed to sell Dominic Solanke for a club-record fee & talks with Tottenham Hotspur continue to finalise transfer. Personal terms in place & 26yo striker desperate to complete move from #AFCB to #THFC @TheAthleticFC after @DuncanCastles https://t.co/EzdxOp9C2Z
— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein)
April 12, 2023
Dominic Solanke’s Career Overview
Full Name: Dominic Ayodele Solanke-Mitchell
Date of Birth: September 14, 1997 (26 years old)
Place of Birth: Basingstoke, England
Height: 1.86 m
Position: Centre-Forward
Current Club: AFC Bournemouth
Contract Expiry: June 30, 2027
Market Value: €40.00m (as of May 27, 2024)
Nationality: English
International Caps/Goals: 1/0 (England)
Career Statistics
Total Career Appearances: 320
Total Career Goals: 123
Total Career Assists: 39
Total Career Minutes Played: 23,361
Detailed Club Statistics:
| Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Minutes Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 134 | 29 | 13 | 8,773 |
| Championship | 86 | 44 | 18 | 7,450 |
| Premier League 2 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 2,242 |
| Eredivisie | 25 | 7 | – | 1,811 |
| UEFA Youth League | 11 | 6 | 1 | 815 |
| FA Youth Cup | 10 | 8 | 1 | 913 |
| EFL Cup | 9 | 2 | 2 | 589 |
| FA Cup | 8 | 3 | 1 | 454 |
| UEFA Champions League | 4 | – | 1 | 53 |
| Championship Play-Offs | 2 | – | – | 165 |
| UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 1 | – | – | 6 |
| TOTO KNVB Beker | 1 | – | – | 90 |
Positions Played:
- Centre-Forward: 296 appearances
- Second Striker: 8 appearances
- Left Winger: 5 appearances
- Right Winger: 1 appearance
Previous Transfers and Fees
- Chelsea to Liverpool (July 1, 2017): Free Transfer
- Liverpool to Bournemouth (January 4, 2019): £19 million
National Team Career
- England Senior Team:
- Caps: 1
- Goals: 0
- Debut: November 14, 2017
- England U21:
- Caps: 18
- Goals: 9
- Debut: November 12, 2015
- England U20:
- Caps: 15
- Goals: 10
- Debut: October 7, 2016
- England U19:
- Caps: 10
- Goals: 3
- Debut: September 4, 2015
- England U18:
- Caps: 7
- Goals: 2
- Debut: September 3, 2014
- England U17:
- Caps: 14
- Goals: 11
- Debut: August 28, 2013
- England U16:
- Caps: 6
- Goals: 1
- Debut: November 1, 2012
Relevant Context and Related Stories
Dominic Solanke has been a key player for Bournemouth, especially in their Championship campaigns where he showcased his goal-scoring prowess. His move to Tottenham Hotspur would mark a significant step in his career, providing him with the opportunity to play for a top-tier Premier League club with ambitions for European competitions.
The transfer, if completed, would be a club-record sale for Bournemouth, highlighting Solanke’s value and potential impact at Tottenham. The move aligns with Tottenham’s strategy to bolster their attacking options and provide support to their existing forward line.
Sources
- Transfermarkt – Dominic Solanke Career Stats
- Wikipedia – Dominic Solanke
- Premier League – Dominic Solanke Profile
- Football London
- Express
- Sky Sports
- Sports View
- ESPN
