Kroupi had an impressive season with Lorient, helping the team win promotion back to the top division. He was awarded the Ligue 2 Golden Boot and named the league's top player.

During his time with Lorient, Kroupi scored 22 goals in 30 matches, contributing significantly to the team's championship win.

During his visit to Bournemouth, Kroupi met with the club's coaching staff and explored the facilities and the town.