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Fabian Schar, brought in from the cold for Eddie Howe’s first game last season, has picked up where he left off last term. The defender has forged a strong partnership with Sven Botman, signed last summer. Good on the ball, and combative out of possession, it’s not hard to see why he’s rated so highly by Eddie Howe.

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