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Bournemouth eye ex-Real Madrid academy product to replace Dean Huijsen after selling star defender to Los Blancos in £50m deal

<p>Bournemouth have targeted Lazio defender Gila as a replacement for outgoing defender Huijsen. According to TuttoMercatoWeb and Mundo Deportivo, Bournemouth, who signed Huijsen from Juventus, could turn to Serie A again for his replacement.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>A product of the Real Madrid Academy, Gila moved to the Olimpico for €6 million. The Spaniard has impressed at the Capital. He has played 42 times this season, scoring two goals and helping the team to 12 clean sheets.&nbsp;Gila's compatriot, Huijsen, who plies his trade with The Cherries, was a prime contributor to Bournemouth's 11th-place finish this season. His good performances made <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/real-madrid-dean-huijsen-los-blancos-club-world-cup-bournemouth-dream-transfer/blt2ef12712c55def0c" target="_blank">Real Madrid bankroll a €59.5M transfer</a>, earning Bournemouth a whopping profit. Gila's transfer, in essence, would act as a replacement for the outgoing Huijsen.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Although Gila only made 2 appearances for Real Madrid in the 2021-22 season, he was awarded a winners' medal, officially making him a La Liga winner.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>Lazio and Gila welcome Lecce to the Olimpico for a crucial match, with a Champions League spot still within reach if other results go their way. Meanwhile, Bournemouth host Leicester City in their final game of the 2024-25 season.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR MARIO GILA AND BOURNEMOUTH?

Bournemouth eye ex-Real Madrid academy product to replace Dean Huijsen after selling star defender to Los Blancos in £50m deal | Goal.com

Bournemouth are eyeing Lazio defender Mario Gila as a potential replacement for Dean Huijsen, who has joined Real Madrid 