Expected window: January 2027
Eddy Kouadio to AFC Bournemouth
Last update: 6 days ago
Evidence score
Bournemouth and Brentford are monitoring Fiorentina centre-back Eddy Kouadio, currently on loan at AC Monza. LaViola.it reports that both Premier League clubs are eyeing the Italian defender.
- Independent sources0/40
0 independent sources (max 4); 1 other outlet only repeats someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
No independent source to judge, so no track record counts (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent10/10
Last update 6 days ago
What we know
Bournemouth and Brentford are monitoring Fiorentina centre-back Eddy Kouadio, currently on loan at AC Monza. LaViola.it reports that both Premier League clubs are eyeing the Italian defender.
His contract at Monza runs to 2027. LaViola.it, citing TMW, reported on 28 October that Bournemouth and Brentford are monitoring the young Viola.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 28 Oct 2026, LaViola.it, citing TMW (not among the sources).
- No independent source: all 1 identified outlets repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- 1 report attributes the story to TMW, whose own article is not among the sources.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 6 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaViola.it 28/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Bournemouth e Brentford guardano al giovane viola Eddy Kouadio, in prestito al Monza. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites TMW (not in this dossier) |
Timeline
- 28 Oct 2026 · LaViola.itBournemouth e Brentford guardano al giovane viola Eddy Kouadio, in prestito al Monza.
Repeats reporting attributed to TMW (its own article is not in this dossier). Stage: interest
Does Bournemouth need him?
Centre-Back: the centre-backs Bournemouth already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current centre-backs (4)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hill | Centre-Back | 24 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| António Silva | Centre-Back | 23 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| Bafodé Diakité | Centre-Back | 25 | 30 Jun 2030 |
| Veljko Milosavljević | Centre-Back | 19 | 30 Jun 2030 |
Recent signings in this position
- António Silva (Centre-Back)2026/27 · from SL Benfica · €25.00m
- Matai Akinmboni (Centre-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Dundee FC
- Bafodé Diakité (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from LOSC Lille · €35.00m
- Veljko Milosavljević (Centre-Back)2025/26 · from Red Star Belgrade · €15.00m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 28 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 28 Oct 2026 (5 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2027
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Under a year left: the selling club risks losing him for free next summer, which usually lowers the price.
Also linked with
Player profile
- Full name
- Eddy Nda Konan Kouadio
- Age
- 20
- Agent
- GEA FIRST