AFC Bournemouth have announced the signing of Dango Ouattara from Lorient, their first of the January transfer window.
The 20-year-old winger has agreed a five-and-a-half-year deal to become Gary O'Neil's first acquisition since his permanent appointment as first-team head coach.
See: January 2023 Transfers & News
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"We have been monitoring him for a period of time and he fits the profile of the young, ambitious, hungry and hard-working player this club is looking to recruit," AFC Bournemouth chief executive Neill Blake told the club's official website.
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Ouattara has enjoyed a fine season in Ligue 1 so far for Lorient, scoring six goals and providing six assists in 18 matches.
If AFC Bournemouth submit the required completed documents by midday Friday, he could make his debut when the Cherries welcome Nottingham Forest.