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Bournemouth complete signing of Dean Huijsen from Juventus after the defender snubbed interest from Bundesliga heavyweights to work with Cherries boss Andoni Iraola

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Dean Huijsen from Juventus.

The South Coast club agreed a fee just short of £13m rising to £15m for the 6ft 5ins centre back who was on loan at Roma last season.

Stuttgart and Wolfsburg also made moves for the Dutch-born Spain U21 international but he is keen to work with Andoni Iraola and play in the Premier League.

The 19-year-old began his career at Costa United before moving to Malaga in 2015. He joined the Italian giants in 2018 and eventfully made his debut against AC Milan in October.