IT remains to be seen whether Eddie Howe caps the start of his first full season as Cherries boss by winning the League Two manager-of-the-month award.
Irrespective of the outcome, Howe's achievement in guiding Cherries to the League Two summit - just months after masterminding their escape from relegation - has been nothing short of remarkable, especially in trying conditions.
The man behind the manager spoke about his eventful eight-month reign during an intriguing video interview with the Daily Echo's Neil Perrett.
From his support for Everton to his love for 80s' comeback kings a-ha!, the country's youngest manager reveals almost all in a two-part special.
Source: Bournemouth_Echo