"I can't wait for Saturday," he said after scoring against Bristol City on Saturday.
"When it comes to the league you've got to be ready and that's the big one."
The Cherries drew 2-2 with the Championship newcomers and Kuffour is confident about the coming season.
He added: "It was a good game today with a week until the season.
"Bristol City are a good team and it was good to see how far we've come."