Reinforcement! Official: Rayan joins Bournemouth as the Cherries announce their second signing of the day
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
The club is making quality moves in the transfer market.
Details: Earlier today, Bournemouth’s official X page announced that 19-year-old Brazilian forward Rayan and 24-year-old Greek goalkeeper Christos Mandas have officially joined the team.
It’s reported that Rayan has signed a contract with Bournemouth running until 2031, with the transfer fee set at £24.7 million.
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In 2025, Rayan made 57 appearances for his club, scoring 20 goals and providing one assist. According to Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at €25 million.
As for Christos Mandas, the 24-year-old keeper joins the Cherries on loan from Lazio until the end of the season, with Bournemouth holding an option to buy his contract for €18.5 million.
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