Norwich striker Lewis Grabban due for talks with Canaries after going AWOL before Capital One Cup tie in bid to force through return to Bournemouth Lewis Grabban was set for talks on Wednesday after leaving before cup tie Norwich striker left team hotel before Capital One Cup clash on Tuesday Grabban is desperate to force through a move back to Bournemouth Had been named as substitute before Rotherham tie but left before kick-off Published: 14:02 GMT, 26 August 2015 | Updated: 14:02 GMT, 26 August 2015 Runaway Norwich striker Lewis Grabban was due to hold talks on Wednesday afternoon with manager Alex Neil before Tuesday night’s Capital One Cup tie at Rotherham. Grabban, desperate for a move back to Bournemouth, was due to be a substitute at the New York Stadium, but he took a train back to Norwich instead. His disappearance from the hotel was only discovered when he failed to appear for a team meeting at 4.15pm, just three and a half hours before kick off.
Norwich City striker Lewis Grabban went AWOL in hope of sealing a move back to Bournemouth Grabban's last appearance for Norwich came in their 3-1 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light The striker was due to meet Neil at 1pm for talks over his future, but Grabban has no intention of backing down in the dispute. Grabban is demanding to quit Norwich to link up with Eddie Howe on the south coast. Bournemouth have had three bids rejected for the striker - the latest was £5.2million plus £1m if Bournemouth stay up. RELATED ARTICLES Share this article Share Norwich chief executive David McNally turned down the latest bid on Tuesday morning, prompting Grabban to leave the team hotel before their Cup tie. 'We've flatly rejected three bids from Bournemouth which are nowhere near our valuation,' said Canaries boss Neil. 'Until there is anything acceptable he's a Norwich player.'
