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Eddie Howe said Dan Burn's latest injury is 'a big blow' as he confirmed the defender will be out for several months. Howe said: 'Dan will be out for some time. It another long-term problem. A couple of months is a speculative number for us. He landed on his spine and I think has a problem with the base of it. It’s a huge blow.
'It is not just one position we’re losing, we’re losing his ability to play centre-back as well - but it’s something we have to roll with.' Howe also confirmed fellow left-back Matt Targett is seeing a specialist and is expected to miss three months. On whether Tino Livramento is up to the standards required for the Champions League, Howe said: 'Tino is a very good player. He showed that coming on in a difficult moment on Saturday.
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