• Eddie Howe is longstanding admirer of £15m-rated defender• Bournemouth had £10m offer turned down last summerBournemouth hope to continue their mid-season revamp after opening talks with Brentford over a potential deal for the highly rated Wales international central defender Chris Mepham, who is likely to cost in excess of £15m. Related: Transfer window January 2019 – every deal from Europe's top five leagues Continue readingreadfullarticle
