Alex Scott: From Guernsey to Bournemouth via an unorthodox road to the top

After scoring the winning goal for Bournemouth against Premier League leaders Arsenal earlier this month, Alex Scott gave the impression he was sending a message to one person in particular.Following celebrations with his team-mates in front of the away end at the Emirates Stadium, the 22-year-old central midfielder, who is one of the many players hoping to be named in England’s squad for the World Cup in June and July, mimed lifting an imaginary phone and then dramatically hanging up.Advertisement