{"id":526058,"date":"2023-09-01T17:37:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T16:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=526058"},"modified":"2023-09-01T17:37:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T16:37:52","slug":"sources-bournemouth-agree-to-sign-leicester-star-patson-daka-after-he-rejects-burnley-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-bournemouth-agree-to-sign-leicester-star-patson-daka-after-he-rejects-burnley-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources: Bournemouth agree to sign Leicester star Patson Daka after he rejects Burnley deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bournemouth have agreed a deal to sign Leicester City striker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.co.uk\/patson-daka\/leistungsdatenverein\/spieler\/365172\">Patson Daka<\/a> after he turned down a potential move to Burnley,\u00a0<strong>sources have told Football Insider.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daka, who was also a target for AC Milan on deadline day, is putting the finishing touches to a move to the Vitality Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deal is expected to be completed and announced by the Cherries ahead of Friday night&#8217;s transfer cut-off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-524554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-1140x763.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803-750x502.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/08\/GettyImages-1487085093_1200x803.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Daka is set to become Bournemouth&#8217;s ninth signing of the summer after the arrivals of Tyler Adams, Justin Kluivert and Alex Scott among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dominic Solanke has led the line for the Cherries in all three of their Premier League fixtures so far, but newly-appointed manager Andoni Iraola is looking to add extra firepower to his squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After remaining an unused substitute in Leicester&#8217;s opening Championship fixture against Coventry City, the Zambia international has not been involved in any of the Foxes&#8217; matchday squads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He scored four goals and registered four assists for Leicester last season in 36 appearances across all competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, he was regularly used as an impact substitute last season with Jamie Vardy and Kelechi Iheanacho preferred as starters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"Bournemouth\" class=\"wp-image-426285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-1140x783.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824-750x515.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1304348951_1200x824.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Daka has failed to nail down a regular starting spot at the King Power Stadium since joining the club in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11712\/12345487\/patson-daka-leicester-city-complete-23m-transfer-of-zambian-striker-from-rb-salzburg\">\u00a323million<\/a> move from Red Bull Salzburg in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is set to end his time at Leicester having scored 15 times in 74 total appearances for the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-hibernian-line-up-move-for-bournemouth-star-jamal-lowe\/\">Hibernian line up move for Bournemouth star Jamal Lowe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bournemouth have agreed a deal to sign Leicester City striker Patson Daka after he turned down a potential move to Burnley,\u00a0sources have told Football Insider. Daka, who was also a target for AC Milan on deadline day, is putting the finishing touches to a move to the Vitality Stadium. 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