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Bournemouth

Founded: 1899 (126 years ago)

Stadium: Dean Court (Capacity: 11,364) • Bournemouth, England

Nickname: The Cherries

League: Premier League

League History
Season Division Pos P W D L GF GA GD Pts
2024-25 Premier League 9th 38 15 11 12 58 46 +12 56
2023-24 Premier League 12th 38 13 9 16 54 67 -13 48
2022-23 Premier League 15th 38 11 6 21 37 71 -34 39
2021-22 Championship 2nd 46 25 13 8 74 39 +35 88
2020-21 Championship 6th 46 22 11 13 73 46 +27 77
2019-20 Premier League 18th 38 9 7 22 40 65 -25 34
2018-19 Premier League 14th 38 13 6 19 56 70 -14 45
2017-18 Premier League 12th 38 11 11 16 45 61 -16 44
2016-17 Premier League 9th 38 12 10 16 55 67 -12 46
2015-16 Premier League 16th 38 11 9 18 45 67 -22 42
2014-15 Championship 1st 46 26 12 8 98 45 +53 90
2013-14 Championship 10th 46 18 12 16 67 66 +1 66
2012-13 League One 2nd 46 24 11 11 76 53 +23 83

Top Goalscorers
Country Player Season Appearances Goals GpG
Netherlands Justin Kluivert 2024-25 39 13 0.33
Ghana Antoine Semenyo 2024-25 42 13 0.31
England Dominic Solanke 2023-24 42 21 0.50
England Dominic Solanke 2022-23 35 7 0.20
Denmark Philip Billing 2022-23 38 7 0.18
England Dominic Solanke 2021-22 48 30 0.63
Netherlands Arnaut Danjuma 2020-21 37 17 0.46
England Callum Wilson 2019-20 39 9 0.23
England Callum Wilson 2018-19 33 15 0.45
England Callum Wilson 2017-18 31 9 0.29
Norway Joshua King 2016-17 36 16 0.44
Norway Joshua King 2015-16 35 7 0.20
England Callum Wilson 2014-15 50 23 0.46
England Lewis Grabban 2013-14 46 22 0.48
England Brett Pitman 2012-13 28 19 0.68

All-time Appearances
Country Player Years Appearances Goals
1. England Steve Fletcher 1992-07, 2009-13 724 121
2. Republic of Ireland Sean O'Driscoll 1984-95 511 24
3. England Neil Young 1994-08 505 4
4. England Ray Bumstead 1958-69 465 66
5. England Keith Miller 1970-80 433 19
6. England Paul Morrell 1983-93 418 24
7. England James Hayter 1997-07 407 108
8. England Adam Smith 2010-11, 2013 - present 402 6
9. England Steve Cook 2011-22 388 21
10. Republic of Ireland Tommy Godwin 1952-62 387 0
11. England Ron Eyre 1924-33 378 229

All-time Goalscorers
Country Player Years Appearances Goals GpG
1. England Ron Eyre 1924-33 378 229 0.61
2. Scotland Ted MacDougall 1969-72, 1978-80 223 144 0.65
3. England Steve Fletcher 1992-07, 2009-13 726 122 0.17
4. England James Hayter 1997-07 407 109 0.27
5. Jersey Brett Pitman 2005-11, 2012-15 301 102 0.34
6. England Dickie Dowsett 1957-62 179 85 0.47
7. England Stan Newsham 1952-57 152 78 0.51
8. England Dominic Solanke 2018 - present 203 72 0.35
9. England Doug McGibbon 1948-51 111 68 0.61
10. England Jack Cross 1947-53 173 67 0.39
= England Callum Wilson 2014-20 187 67 0.36

Club Profile
Founded:
1899 (126 years ago) out of the remains of the older Boscombe St. John's Institute Football Club. The club was originally known as Boscombe Football Club.
Address:
AFC Bournemouth
Vitality Stadium
Dean Court
Kings Park
BH7 7AF
Stadium:
Castlemain Avenue (1899-1901)
Kings Park (1901-10)
Dean Court (1910 - present)
Rivals:
Southampton
Brighton & Hove Albion
Reading
Leeds United
Nickname:
The Cherries - there are two main reasons behind the club’s nickname. One is the cherry-red striped shirts they wore. The other is that their ground, Dean Court, was built beside the Cooper-Dean estate, which was lined with cherry orchards and donated land for the stadium in 1910.

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