Man City target Eli Junior Kroupi has undergone surgery on a foot injuryBournemouth star expected to be sidelined for three to four months following the procedureThe setback represents a significant blow for the 20-year-old ahead of his second PL seasonManchester City transfer target Eli Junior Kroupi has undergone surgery on a foot injury and is set to miss three to four months of action, dealing a significant blow to the France international’s start to the season. Manchester City had made contact with Bournemouth over Kroupi earlier in the summer window, with director of football Hugo Viana understood to have identified the France international as a profile of wide forward capable of meeting the attacking requirements Enzo Maresca has outlined for the 2026-27 campaign. Report: Kroupi undergoes surgery with three to four-month absence expectedAccording to David Ornstein of The Athletic, Kroupi has undergone surgery on a foot injury and is expected to be sidelined for three to four months as he recovers from the procedure. The surgery itself follows a foot complaint that had not previously been disclosed publicly, suggesting the issue had been developing in the background during what would have been the early stages of Kroupi’s first fully uninterrupted pre-season as a Bournemouth player. What does Kroupi’s injury mean for Manchester City’s summer plans?