# Bournemouth unhappy over Scott injury

> Alex Scott's England injury sparks Bournemouth frustration.
- Title: Bournemouth unhappy over Scott injury · the Guardian
- Summary: Alex Scott's England injury sparks Bournemouth frustration. Alex Scott's thigh injury may keep him out for two months after playing through pain in England's…
- Keywords: alex scott, bournemouth, england, nations league, thomas tuchel, croatia, england cap, thigh injury, premier league, europa league, harry kane, declan rice
- Source: the Guardian — https://theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/05/alex-scott-injury-two-months-england-bournemouth
- Published: 2026-10-05T13:08:08+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: alex scott, bournemouth, england, nations league, thomas tuchel, croatia, england cap, thigh injury, premier league, europa league, harry kane, declan rice
## Alex Scott's England debut
Alex Scott made his full debut for England against Croatia in the Nations League on Saturday.
## Scott's injury concerns
Scott may be out for two months with a thigh injury after exacerbating a muscle issue during his debut.
## Bournemouth's frustration
Bournemouth is unhappy over Scott's treatment after he played through pain before facing Croatia.
## Tuchel's zero risk claim
Thomas Tuchel says England took zero risk with Scott after he played through discomfort without feeling injured.
## Scott's medical tests
Scott underwent tests on Sunday after being substituted at 70 minutes in Rijeka during the Nations League match.
## Tuchel's medical process
Tuchel confirmed England followed proper medical procedures with Scott and shared information with medical teams.
## Scott's determination
Scott stayed with the squad after his grandfather's recent death to represent England.
## Key takeaway

Alex Scott's thigh injury may keep him out for two months after playing through pain in England's Nations League win over Croatia.