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Senesi to Leave Bournemouth as Free Agent for PL Clubs

Published 14 April 2026

Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi is poised to leave the club as a free agent at the end of the season, with several Premier League teams vying for his signature amid his preference to remain in England.

The 28-year-old Argentine international, who has been a mainstay in Bournemouth's defense this campaign, has rejected overtures from clubs in Spain and Italy, including Barcelona and Juventus, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Senesi's contract expires in June, and he has no intention of renewing with the Cherries, where he has made 122 appearances since joining from Feyenoord in the summer of 2022 for a reported £12 million. This season alone, he has featured in 33 matches across all competitions, contributing four assists and earning praise for his long-range passing and composure under pressure.

Romano, speaking on his YouTube channel, detailed the player's mindset: "Despite proposals from Italy, for example Juventus were interested, and some calls from Spain, he wants to stay in the Premier League. So Senesi will leave Bournemouth in the summer transfer window as a free agent... And now his agents are talking to Premier League clubs." This development boosts the...

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