Jarrod Bowen declaring the season special before a ball is kicked is the football equivalent of a New Year’s resolution to hit the gym.
Bowen: Making this season a special one starts today
West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen declared that making this season special starts today, setting expectations high before the first competitive match. The club finished ninth last season, and fans are cautiously optimistic about the new campaign.
Source: Bowen: Making this season a special one starts today — West Ham United
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