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Bournemouth striker Junior Stanislas ruled out for a month after picking up groin injury in training

Bournemouth winger Junior Stanislas could miss a month of Premier League action after suffering a groin injury, manager Eddie Howe said on Friday.

Stanislas was one of Bournemouth's key attacking figures last season, finishing the Premier League campaign with seven goals and five assists in 21 appearances.

'Junior Stanislas is out and that's a big miss at the moment,' Howe told reporters ahead of Saturday's league opener at West Bromwich Albion.

Junior Stanislas looks set for a month on the sidelines after picking up a groin injury in training
Junior Stanislas looks set for a month on the sidelines after picking up a groin injury in training

'I don't see it being particularly long, a month maximum.