Top European Clubs Circle Eli Junior Kroupi

Preliminary talks with Manchester City plus reported scouting by Bayern and PSG have raised his profile as Bournemouth values him at roughly £80m.

Overview

The 19-year-old Kroupi scored 13 Premier League goals in his breakthrough season after joining Bournemouth from Lorient and is now one of Europe’s most sought-after young forwards.
Multiple elite clubs across England, Germany and France are reported to be tracking him, with Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Barcelona, Real Madrid and PSG all linked in recent coverage.
Manchester City held preliminary talks with Kroupi’s representatives, according to reports published Sunday, marking the clearest sign so far that negotiations have begun.
Bournemouth hold strong leverage because Kroupi is under contract until 2030 and the club has set a steep asking price commonly reported around £80m with some outlets citing higher figures.
Bournemouth’s qualification for European competition and a managerial change increase the club’s incentive to retain him, but interest from cash-rich suitors means the situation could trigger a major transfer battle this summer.