A.F.C. Bournemouth

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AFC Bournemouth's football stadium (Dean Court)
A.F.C. Bournemouth
Full nameAthletic Football Club Bournemouth
Founded1899
GroundVitality Stadium
Ground Capacity12,000
ManagerEddie Howe
LeagueEnglish Premier League
2017/18Premier League, 12th

A.F.C. Bournemouth are an English football club. They are based in Bournemouth and play their home games at a stadium called the Fitness First Stadium. They started in 1899 and have had Harry Redknapp as a manager and his son Jamie Redknapp as a player. In the 2015–2016 season, Bournemouth are playing in The English Premier League.[1]

Name[change | change source]

  • 1899–1923 Boscombe F.C.
  • 1923–1971 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic F.C.
  • 1971–present A.F.C. Bournemouth

Players[change | change source]

Current squad[change | change source]

As of 31 August 2017[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Poland GK Artur Boruc
2 England DF Simon Francis (captain)[4]
3 England DF Steve Cook
4 England MF Dan Gosling
5 Netherlands DF Nathan Aké
6 England MF Andrew Surman (vice-captain)[4]
7 England MF Marc Pugh
8 Republic of Ireland MF Harry Arter
9 Democratic Republic of the Congo FW Benik Afobe
11 England DF Charlie Daniels
12 England GK Aaron Ramsdale
13 England FW Callum Wilson
14 Australia DF Brad Smith
15 England DF Adam Smith
No. Position Player
16 England MF Lewis Cook
17 Norway FW Joshua King
18 England FW Jermain Defoe
19 England MF Junior Stanislas
22 United States MF Emerson Hyndman
23 England MF Connor Mahoney
24 Scotland MF Ryan Fraser
26 England DF Tyrone Mings
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina GK Asmir Begović
29 Wales DF Rhoys Wiggins
31 France FW Lys Mousset
32 Australia GK Adam Federici
33 England MF Jordon Ibe

Out on loan[change | change source]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
10 Ivory Coast FW Max Gradel (on loan at Toulouse)
21 England GK Ryan Allsop (on loan at Blackpool)
28 England FW Lewis Grabban (on loan at Sunderland)
38 England DF Baily Cargill (on loan at Fleetwood Town)
39 England MF Ben Whitfield (on loan at Port Vale)
No. Position Player
43 England MF Matt Worthington (on loan at Yeovil Town)
44 England FW Sam Surridge (on loan at Yeovil Town)
47 England DF Jordan Lee (on loan at Torquay United)
53 Republic of Ireland FW Joe Quigley (on loan at Newport County)

League position[change | change source]

Season League Position
2000/01 Second Division 7th
2001/02 Second Division 21st
2002/03 Third Division 4th
2003/04 Second Division 9th
2004/05 League One 8th
2005/06 League One 17th
2006/07 League One 19th
2007/08 League One 21st
2008/09 League Two 21st
2009/10 League Two 2nd
2010/11 [League One 6th
2011/12 League One 11th
2012/13 League One 2nd

Former position[change | change source]

  • 1923/24 : Third Division – 21st / South
  • 1924/25 : Third Division – 20th / South
  • 1925/26 : Third Division – 8th / South
  • 1926/27 : Third Division – 7th / South
  • 1927/28 : Third Division – 14th / South
  • 1928/29 : Third Division – 9th / South
  • 1929/30 : Third Division – 10th / South
  • 1930/31 : Third Division – 10th / South
  • 1931/32 : Third Division – 15th / South
  • 1932/33 : Third Division – 18th / South
  • 1933/34 : Third Division – 21st / South
  • 1934/35 : Third Division – 17th / South
  • 1935/36 : Third Division – 8th / South
  • 1936/37 : Third Division – 6th / South
  • 1937/38 : Third Division – 13th / South
  • 1938/39 : Third Division – 15th / South
  • 1939/40 : Third Division – - / South
  • 1946/47 : Third Division – 7th / South
  • 1947/48 : Third Division – 2nd / South
  • 1948/49 : Third Division – 3rd / South
  • 1949/50 : Third Division – 12th / South
  • 1950/51 : Third Division – 9th / South
  • 1951/52 : Third Division – 14th / South
  • 1952/53 : Third Division – 9th / South
  • 1953/54 : Third Division – 19th / South
  • 1954/55 : Third Division – 17th / South
  • 1955/56 : Third Division – 9th / South
  • 1956/57 : Third Division – 5th / South
  • 1957/58 : Third Division – 9th / South
  • 1958/59 : Third Division – 12th
  • 1959/60 : Third Division – 10th
  • 1960/61 : Third Division – 19th
  • 1961/62 : Third Division – 3rd
  • 1962/63 : Third Division – 5th
  • 1963/64 : Third Division – 4th
  • 1964/65 : Third Division – 11th
  • 1965/66 : Third Division – 18th
  • 1966/67 : Third Division – 20th
  • 1967/68 : Third Division – 12th
  • 1968/69 : Third Division – 4th
  • 1969/70 : Third Division – 21st
  • 1970/71 : Fourth Division – 2nd
  • 1971/72 : Third Division – 3rd
  • 1972/73 : Third Division – 7th
  • 1973/74 : Third Division – 11th
  • 1974/75 : Third Division – 21st
  • 1975/76 : Fourth Division – 6th
  • 1976/77 : Fourth Division – 13th
  • 1977/78 : Fourth Division – 17th
  • 1978/79 : Fourth Division – 18th
  • 1979/80 : Fourth Division – 11th
  • 1980/81 : Fourth Division – 13th
  • 1981/82 : Fourth Division – 4th
  • 1982/83 : Third Division – 14th
  • 1983/84 : Third Division – 17th
  • 1984/85 : Third Division – 10th
  • 1985/86 : Third Division – 15th
  • 1986/87 : Third Division – Champions
  • 1987/88 : Second Division – 17th
  • 1988/89 : Second Division – 12th
  • 1989/90 : Second Division – 22nd
  • 1990/91 : Third Division – 9th
  • 1991/92 : Third Division – 8th
  • 1992/93 : Second Division] – 17th
  • 1993/94 : Second Division – 17th
  • 1994/95 : Second Division – 19th
  • 1995/96 : Second Division – 14th
  • 1996/97 : Second Division – 16th
  • 1997/98 : Second Division – 9th
  • 1998/99 : Second Division – 7th
  • 1999/00 : Second Division – 16th

Other websites[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "BBC Sport – Football – Championship". BBC Sport Website. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "First team". A.F.C. Bournemouth. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "AFCB - Squad numbers confirmed for 2017/18". A.F.C. Bournemouth. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Simon Francis named as AFC Bournemouth captain for the 2016/2017 season". A.F.C. Bournemouth. Retrieved 13 December 2016.



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