The youngster is enjoying a breakout year in the French second division with nine goals and two assists in 18 matches this season. Spearheaded by the France Under 19 international, Lorient lead the league standings just beyond the halfway stage of the campaign. Kroupi is considered to be one of the brightest talents coming out of France, having broken into the Lorient first team at the age of Bournemouth have also been in advanced negotiations for the year old over the past few days which had included discussions to loan him back.
Eli Junior Kroupi, 18, is enjoying a breakout year with French second division side Lorient. Bournemouth have also held advanced negotiations to sign the France Under 19 international. The forward has entered the final 18 months of his contract with Lorient. His total for the club stands at 14 goals and five assists in 50 matches. West Ham need a replacement for the injured Michail Antonio, who broke his leg in a car accident at the end of last year.
Danny Ings has sporadically featured upfront for Graham Potter's side, while Mohammed Kudus has also filled in on a more regular basis. The Hammers have netted just 28 goals in the Premier League this season - the sixth-fewest - and are in desperate need of more attacking firepower.
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