Mature ace Dom is having the last laugh

Adam VirgoBRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT

WHEN Bournemouth paid Liverpool £19m for Dominic Solanke in 2019, everybody in football thought ‘Wow, he is well overpriced’.He was 21, raw and, despite being prolific for the England youth ranks, had scored just one goal in 27 games for Jurgen Klopp’s side. When Solanke failed to score for a year and Bournemouth were relegated from the Premier League, it was very much a case of ‘I told you so’.Yet if you take his 23 Championship goals for the Cherries this season, what might they be worth to the club ...

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