Benik Afobe pulls out of African Nations Cup to focus on Bournemouth

Benik Afobe is in his first full season at Bournemouth after leaving Arsenal. Benik Afobe has rejected the chance to play at the African Nations Cup for DR Congo so he can fight for his long-term future at Bournemouth. Former England under-21s forward Afobe switched allegiance to the central African country in March, but will now face a longer wait for his senior international debut. Afobe claimed his second goal of the season as Bournemouth eased past Swansea City 3-0 on New Year's Eve, and he can now face former club Arsenal at Dean Court on Tuesday. "For the last couple...

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