Championship

WILSHERE: CHERRIES ON THE UP

by
The LeaguePaper Team
11 April 2021

JACK Wilshere believes the current Bournemouth squad is good enough to compete in the Premier League if they can secure an instant return to the top flight.
The 29-year-old midfielder joined the Cherries for a second spell in January and has his sights firmly set on promotion as Bournemouth compete for a play-off spot.
“We’ve got a team here that I think could compete in the Premier League in terms of individual players,” he said.
“We’ve got some unbelievable talents who should be playing in a higher league, and I know that they would want to do that at a ...

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