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Bournemouth eye Europe as key stars near return
8 May
Summary
- Justin Kluivert set to return after a four-month absence.
- Lewis Cook nearing fitness, potentially playing in final two matches.
- Manager optimistic about European qualification despite tough schedule.
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has confirmed that Justin Kluivert is expected to rejoin the squad for the upcoming match against Fulham, marking his first appearance in over four months. While Lewis Cook is also training, he is slightly behind Kluivert and may not be fit for Saturday's game, though he could feature in the final two fixtures.
Despite a demanding schedule, Iraola remains optimistic about Bournemouth's prospects for European qualification. He highlighted the team's strong current position and the players' collective desire to compete, noting that their consistent performance and resilience have made them a difficult team to beat. The manager trusts his squad's ability to perform well against any opponent and hopes they can achieve their European ambitions.
