'He is one of the most talented young strikers in the country': Eddie Howe backs Bournemouth's decision to splash £19m on Dominic Solanke despite his hamstring injury Eddie Howe has insisted £19million on Dominic Solanke is a good investment The striker moved joined the Cherries from Liverpool but has a hamstring issue The Bournemouth manager has still backed the club's decision to sign Solanke He said: 'It's a lot of money across the board, but look at his international record'
By Adam Crafton for The Mail on Sunday
Published: 22:31 GMT, 5 January 2019 | Updated: 22:48 GMT, 5 January 2019
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Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has defended the club's decision to spend £19m on Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke despite the player being injured.
After Saturday's 3-1 defeat by Brighton in the FA Cup third round, Howe revealed that Solanke has a hamstring problem and will not be available until the start of February.
Solanke only scored one goal and made just five Premier