The Cherries are on the verge of landing the former Borussia Dortmund boss as their new gaffer.
Bournemouth are putting the finishing touches on a deal to appoint Marco Rose as their new manager, with sources indicating the German tactician is ready to take on the Premier League challenge at the Vitality Stadium.
The 48-year-old Rose brings serious pedigree to the south coast, having managed top-tier clubs including Borussia Mönchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund. His attacking philosophy and ability to develop young talent could be exactly what the Cherries need to establish themselves in England's top flight.
Rose's potential arrival comes at a crucial time for Bournemouth, who will be keen to avoid another relegation battle. The German coach has shown he can work with diverse squads and has previously nurtured African talents during his coaching career, which could benefit players like Senegal's Illia Chair if he makes the move permanent.
If confirmed, Rose's appointment would represent a significant statement of intent from Bournemouth's ownership, showing they're serious about competing at the highest level rather than merely surviving in the Premier League.