Bournemouth sign Amine Adli on five-year deal from Bayer Leverkusen

AFC Bournemouth have completed a five-year deal to sign Amine Adli from Bayer Leverkusen for a reported fee around 25 million euros, a further strengthening of a transfer strategy that has quietly reshaped the squad this summer. Adli, a Morocco international who operates primarily on the left wing but can function across the attacking line, arrives amid a flurry of recent arrivals and exits as the Cherries prepare for the Premier League season and a weekend fixture against Wolves.

The acquisition follows a series of high-profile additions designed to elevate Bournemouth’s attacking options and depth. In the space of days, the club have brought in Ben Doak from Liverpool, Adrien Truffert, Djordje Petrovic, and Bafodé Diakité, with Milos Kerkez sold to fund the recruitment drive. The departure of Dango Ouattara to Brentford has left a gap on the flanks that Adli is expected to help fill, while the club’s other new signings are intended to bolster both the starting XI and the bench in a demanding league campaign.

Adli’s move is framed by a notable recent record at Leverkusen, where he contributed to a season in which the Bundesliga club won the domestic double under Xabi Alonso and...