These are heady times for Bournemouth, manager Andoni Iraola, and midfielder Tyler Adams, and the boss lavished praise on his USMNT midfielder in a conversation with the 2 Robbies this week.

Calling Adams “a character” and “a captain,” Iraola said the American brings compete to every single team activity and has a sense of when things are going right — or wrong — on the pitch for the Premier League’s surprise top-four candidate.

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“Tyler is a competitor,” Iraola told Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe. “He’s a great leader. You have to challenge Tyler. Even in training, he’s going to complain if any decision doesn’t go to his side. But I love these kinds of characters. They want even more. He’s all the time focused. He’s a capt

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