Transfer interest is building around Alex Scott, with Aston Villa understood to be weighing-up a move for the Bournemouth midfielder. While there has been no official bid as yet, the club may act swiftly if they decide to pursue the deal before the transfer window slams shut. Aston Villa have laid out their intentions, but valuation and timing remain under debate. Newcastle, Manchester City and Man Utd are keeping tabs in case talks collapse or progress slows further. Aston Villa look balanced this season - 1.57 goals scored and 1.14 goals conceded per game. Alex Scott would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Bournemouth have also been linked with Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha, Alex Toth and Ethan Nwaneri while Aston Villa are reportedly monitoring Ibrahima Konate, Ferran Torres and Tammy Abraham. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Aston Villa transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.