Bournemouth have signed defender Julio Soler from Lanus for an initial fee of about £6.6m. The deal for the 19-year-old, who the Cherries say has signed "a long-term contract", could eventually be worth about £11.5m if all add-on clauses are met.

Bournemouth Set to Sign Lanus Defender Julio Soler Amid Interest in KerkezBournemouth are closing in on the £12 million signing of Lanus left-back Julio Soler, a move that underscores the club’s

Cherries agree deal for 19-year-old Argentinian to become their second senior signing of January transfer window

Bournemouth's signing of young left-back Julio Soler from Argentine side Lanus is preparation for a future that could involve European football, says former Cherries defender Joe Partington. Milos Kerkez is enjoying an excellent season in that position but is reportedly attracting interest from the likes of Manchester United and it is one of the few areas where manager Andoni Iraola does not have two strong options.

AFC Bournemouth have completed the signing of promising Argentinian defender Julio Soler. The Argentinian youth international joins the Cherries from Lanús for an undisclosed fee which is believed to be over €10 million.