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Howe: Turning point for Wilshere
- Updated: September 8, 2016
Eddie Howe hopes Bournemouth’s risk-attached deal for Jack Wilshere can see him return to Arsenal a different player.
Wilshere joined the Cherries on a season-long loan from Arsenal on Transfer Deadline Day and made his debut for the club in a friendly against AC Milan last weekend.
The 24-year-old is expected to play his first Premier League game for Howe’s side this weekend when they take on West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, and the Bournemouth boss is hoping Wilshere can have a career-defining impact at the Vitality Stadium.
“I think it is a brave decision for his career but hopefully a good one,” Howe said. “Hopefully when he looks back in a year’s time, he will see it as a turning point in his career for the better.”
“If you had said to me [a few years ago] that we would have the opportunity to sign someone like Jack I would have said it is not possible.
“It is a moment we look on and think ‘wow, that …