Overview
- Reports say City director Hugo Viana has met the 19-year-old’s agent to discuss a move, with the player said to welcome a step up.
- Bournemouth are expected to seek about £80 million and, with no release clause, can hold out for their price.
- Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea have also been linked as clubs assess striker options for the summer window.
- Kroupi has 11 Premier League goals in his debut season and scored in both league games against Arsenal.
- Bournemouth signed the France under‑21 forward from Lorient for about £10 million last year, and no club has announced a formal bid.