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Perhaps Scott Parker’s frank forewarning was a feat of kidology. Bournemouth’s manager did not sugarcoat his words in the buildup to their first Premier League game in two years, saying this squad was under-resourced and weaker than the one promoted from the Championship as runners-up last season. The reality is Bournemouth totally outplayed an Aston Villa team fresh from a summer facelift.
Scott Parker won the battle of the former England midfielders as his newly-promoted Bournemouth side enjoyed a dream Premier League return with a 2-0 win over Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa.
Middlesbrough have submitted a bid as high as £8m for Jorgen Strand Larsen but Groningen are holding out for £12m at this stage, according to a report from the Yorkshire Post.
Newly promoted Bournemouth will be without summer signings Ryan Fredericks and Joe Rothwell for Saturday’s Premier League opener against Aston Villa but Marcus Tavernier could make his debut.
Predicted Finish: 19th Fresh from securing promotion from the Championship, Bournemouth will be targeting Premier League survival under the leadership of Scott Parker.
Middlesbrough’s Marcus Tavernier has now sealed a switch to the Premier League and joined AFC Bournemouth.
Bournemouth have made their third summer signing by completing a five-year deal for Middlesbrough midfielder Marcus Tavernier.
Bournemouth are 'close' to signing Marcus Tavernier from Middlesbrough, Scott Parker has confirmed, with the club set to officially confirm their third arrival this summer.