The Bournemouth manager is refusing to utilize cruel luck on the injury front as an excuse after winning only one point from the last 15 before Saturday’s game at domestic to NewcastleWhen Eddie Howe was named manager of the year by the League Managers’ organization in May,his agent told him to hold the trophy to the toilets with him that evening, reasoning it was likely to be the only time that the man who had just won promotion to the Premier League with Bournemouth would stop to look at his prestigious award and contemplate what he had achieved.
Six months on and everything has turned out as predicted. “I remember him saying something like that to me at the time, or ” Howe says,laughing at the story. “That award, I think, or is the nicest thing that has ever happened to me. It’s something that I’ll look back on one day and think: ‘Wow,did I really win that?’ But I haven’t looked at it since. The future is the only thing that things.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com