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But you need to pick up quickly because I just noticed that there's not quite that, I use the word zest and energy about Bournemouth so far in these first two games.
It's amazing how when a club comes out the first year, it's a real buzz.
You love coming to the different stadia.
And the second year, it's like, OK, we've made it now.
And that could be the difference, that one or two percent that could be the difference between winning games and losing games like they did today.
And before you know it, you go four or five games without winning and then it becomes a real slog.
So they've got to
They've got to find their feet quickly because you look at the likes of Howell picked up a couple of wins.
Because that's what it's going to be for Bournemouth.
I don't look at the top half of the table or anything like that.
I just look at staying up.
That's the key.
I know they've spent money, but they've got to establish themselves as a Premier League club.
And they've got to pick up their performances because there's definitely something that's missing from early last year.
Do you agree, Niall?
Is it just about staying up for Bournemouth?
Well, he'd like to build on it.
He's spent money.
He'd like to build on what they did last year.
I mean, we applauded them all the time last year.