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Bournemouth changes as Francis departs, Arsenal eye Kroupi

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AFC Bournemouth Daily News Roundup
AFC Bournemouth Daily 20260502
Bournemouth confirm a major backroom change as long-serving former captain and current technical director Simon Francis is set to depart after a 15-year association. Meanwhile Arsenal are targeting 19-year-old forward Eli Junior Kroupi, who scored home and away against them in the Premier League and is under contract until 2030, with Bournemouth expected to demand a significant fee.

Iraola targets Europe as Bournemouth host Palace. With Kluivert and Cook out and Palace juggling European duties, the fresher Cherries are tipped to win, with a 2-0 scoreline predicted. Livescore

Arsenal are eyeing Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi after his 11 Premier League goals at 19. He scored home and away against Arsenal. Bournemouth hold him to 2030 and are likely to demand a big fee.

Former captain and current technical director Simon Francis is set to leave Bournemouth after 15 years. He made 324 appearances and moved into the TD role in 2024. Club are lining up a replacement.

Bournemouth forward Rayan says Manchester City fans thanked him online after the Cherries’ league win at Arsenal on April 11, which aided City in the title race.

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