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Eli Junior Kroupi out for four months with foot fracture

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:15 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Eli Junior Kroupi out for four months with foot fracture

Summary

Eli Junior Kroupi will miss four months after surgery for a fractured foot sustained during Bournemouth's pre-season trip to Austria. The 20-year-old forward returned to England for treatment and underwent surgery on Wednesday. Kroupi enjoyed a successful campaign last season, scoring 13 Premier League goals. His injury impacts Bournemouth’s plans as the young forward was attracting significant interest, particularly from Arsenal.

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•Kroupi sustained a foot fracture during pre-season training.
•He scored 13 goals in his first full Premier League season.
•Bournemouth has no intention of selling despite transfer interest.
•Kroupi's surgery took place on July 29 and recovery will take 3-4 months.

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9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Arsenal target out for 4 months with fractured foot

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Eli Junior Kroupi faces months on the sidelines after surgery on a fractured foot.Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty ImagesArsenal target Eli Junior Kroupi is set for an extended spell on the sidelines after ...
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