David Brooks, Enes Unal and Tyler Adams stay the one sure damage absentees for Bournemouth’s Premier League 2023-24 opener at Nottingham Forest, Cherries supervisor Andoni Iraola has stated.
The trio are all recovering from surgical procedure, with ahead Unal struggling a foot downside, midfielder Adams having a again operation and winger Brooks requiring remedy on a dislocated shoulder he sustained whereas taking part in for Southampton within the Championship play-off last in Could,
“They will be out,” Iraola stated forward of the beginning of his second season in cost, which kicks off on the Metropolis Floor on Saturday (3pm BST).
“We had one or two gamers with some sickness throughout the week; I don’t know whether or not they’re going to [be ready] or not. We don’t have some other accidents.”
Prepared for that Metropolis Floor noise 😍
Our new protected standing areas have been put in forward of tomorrow’s season opener. pic.twitter.com/EMWQZAeZJc
— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) August 16, 2024
Bournemouth 2024-25
Iraola made Brazil striker Evanilson his eighth signing of the summer season on Friday as he bids to construct on a promising marketing campaign which resulted in a Twelfth-placed end.
The Spaniard might have been involved by his aspect’s defensive file – West Ham had been the one crew exterior of the relegation zone to concede extra – however a run of six wins and two attracts from 10 video games between February and April can have given him hope of ending increased in 2024-25.
Evanilson has joined from Porto for a club-record preliminary £40 million, arriving sizzling on the heels of Bournemouth’s prime scorer final season, Dominic Solanke, becoming a member of Tottenham for an preliminary £55m.
Solanke was liable for 19 of their 54 top-flight targets in 2023-24, with their complete fewer than any crew above them and two groups decrease within the desk.
Premier League 24/25: prepared 🤍💜 pic.twitter.com/IwFD9GdTLY
— AFC Bournemouth 🍒 (@afcbournemouth) August 16, 2024
Forest vs Bournemouth
Bournemouth final misplaced to Forest in 2015, accumulating 5 wins and three attracts within the conferences between the edges since then.
They’ve gained on their final three events because the away crew within the fixture, together with a 94th-minute winner in a 3-2 victory final season and an 87th-minute settler of their triumph by the identical scoreline in 2022.
The absence of Solanke could also be a priority provided that the England hopeful scored all three of their targets at Forest in 2023-24.
Bournemouth’s second recreation of the Premier League season is at house to Newcastle on August 25 (2pm), whereas Forest go to Southampton yesterday (3pm).
