List of AFC Bournemouth records and statistics

Honours edit

League Titles edit

EFL Championship:

EFL League One:

EFL League Two:

Division Three:

Division Four :

Third Division South:

Southern Football League:

Hampshire League West:

Hampshire League:

Cup Titles edit

Associate Members' Cup:

EFL Trophy

Club Statistics edit

Matches edit

Wins edit

Losses edit

Record League Loss:

Divisional Movements edit

Tier Years Last Promotions Relegations
First 7 2023–24 -   1 (2020)
Second 8 2021-22   2 (2022) (2015)   1 (1990)
Third 70 2012-13   2 (2013) (1987)   3 (1970)(1975) (2008)
Fourth 11 2009-10   4 (1971) (1982) (2003) (2010)
Other 15 1922-23   1 (1923)

Player statistics edit

The following are club records since its establishment in 1899.

Only competitive, professional matches, as of May 2024
Players in bold still play for the club

Most appearances edit

No. Country Name Played Apps Position
1   Steve Fletcher 1992–2007
2009–2013
726 FW
2   Neil Young 1994–2008 483 DF
3   Sean O'Driscoll 1984–1995 441 MF
4   Ray Bumstead 1958–1969 436 MF
5   James Hayter 1997–2007 407 FW
6   Keith Miller 1968–1979 398 DF
7   Tommy Godwin 1952–1962 389 GK
8   Steve Cook 2011–2022 388 DF
9   Ron Eyre 1924–1933 378 FW
10   Adam Smith 2010–2011
2014–
374 DF
11   Paul Morrell 1983–1993 368 DF
12   Simon Francis 2011–2020 324 DF
13   Stephen Purches 2000–2007
2010–2014
320 DF
14   Marc Pugh 2010–2019 312 MF
15   John Impey 1975–1983 308 DF

Top goalscorers edit

# Country Name Played Goals Apps Position Goals per game
1   Ron Eyre 1924–1933 229 378 FW 0.61
2   Ted MacDougall 1969–1972
1978–1980
142 212 FW 0.67
3   Steve Fletcher 1992–2009
2010–2013
122 726 FW 0.17
4   James Hayter 1997–2007 108 407 FW 0.27
5   Brett Pitman 2005–2011
2012–2015
102 301 FW 0.34
6   Dickie Dowsett 1957–1962 85 179 FW 0.47
7   Stan Newsham 1952–1957 78 152 FW 0.51
8   Dominic Solanke 2019– 76 214 FW 0.36
9   Doug McGibbon 1948–1951 68 111 FW 0.61
10   Jack Cross 1947–1953 67 173 FW 0.39

Transfers edit

Record transfer fees paid edit

# Pos: Player Transferred from Fee Date Ref
1 DM   Jefferson Lerma   Levante £25,000,000 August 2018 [4]
CM   Alex Scott   Bristol City August 2023 [5]
3 CB   Illya Zabarnyi   Dynamo Kyiv £24,000,000 January 2023 [6]
4 DM   Tyler Adams   Leeds United £23,000,000 August 2023 [7]
5 CB   Nathan Aké   Chelsea £20,000,000 June 2017 [8]
RW   Dango Ouattara   Lorient January 2023 [9]
AM   Hamed Traorè   Sassuolo May 2023 [10]
LW   Luis Sinisterra   Leeds United February 2024 [11]
9 FW   Dominic Solanke   Liverpool £19,000,000 January 2019 [12]
10 LB   Milos Kerkez   AZ £15,500,000 July 2023 [13]

Record transfer fees received edit

# Pos: Player Transferred to Fee Date Ref
1 CB   Nathan Aké   Manchester City £41,000,000 August 2020 [14]
2 CB   Tyrone Mings   Aston Villa £26,500,000 July 2019 [15]
3 LW   Arnaut Danjuma   Villarreal £21,300,000 August 2021 [16]
4 FW   Callum Wilson   Newcastle United £20,000,000 September 2020 [17]
5 GK   Aaron Ramsdale   Sheffield United £18,500,000 August 2020 [18]
6 RW   Matt Ritchie   Newcastle United £12,000,000 July 2016 [19]
7 FW   Benik Afobe   Wolverhampton Wanderers £10,000,000 June 2018 [20]
FW   Lys Mousset   Sheffield United July 2019 [21]
9 FW   Lewis Grabban   Nottingham Forest £6,000,000 July 2018 [22]
10 CM   Harry Arter   Nottingham Forest £4,840,000 September 2020 [23]

References edit

  1. ^ "Birmingham City 0-8 Bournemouth". Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  2. ^ "When Ted MacDougall scored 9 goals in the FA Cup for Bournemouth". Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Liverpool 9-0 Bournemouth". Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Bournemouth sign Jefferson Lerma for £25m from Levante". Sky Sports. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. ^ Fisher, Ben (10 August 2023). "Bournemouth seal £25m deal to sign Alex Scott from Bristol City". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Bournemouth transfer news: Illia Zabarnyi and Hamed Traore join Cherries". BBC Sport. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  7. ^ Watkinson, Harry (20 August 2023). "Bournemouth complete eye-catching Leeds raid with successful £23m bid after Chelsea pull out". Teamtalk. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  8. ^ Young, Alex (30 June 2017). "Bournemouth complete £20m signing of Chelsea defender Nathan Ake". Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Dango Ouattara: Bournemouth sign £20m Lorient winger". BBC Sport. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Traore signs permanent deal". BBC Sport. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Sinisterra signs for Bournemouth". BBC Sport. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Dominic Solanke: Bournemouth sign striker from Liverpool in £19m deal". BBC Sport. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  13. ^ Crocker, Tom (20 July 2023). "AFC Bournemouth sign Milos Kerkez from AZ Alkmaar". Daily Echo. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. ^ Jackson, Jamie (5 August 2020). "Manchester City complete £41m deal for 'leader' Nathan Aké from Bournemouth". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  15. ^ Fisher, Ben (8 July 2019). "Aston Villa sign Bournemouth's Tyrone Mings in deal worth up to £26.5m". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  16. ^ "Arnaut Danjuma: Villarreal sign winger from Bournemouth in £21.3m deal". Sky Sports. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Callum Wilson: Newcastle sign Bournemouth striker for £20m". Sky Sports. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Aaron Ramsdale: Sheffield United sign Bournemouth goalkeeper for £18.5m". Sky Sports. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  19. ^ Roberts, Ewan (1 July 2016). "Newcastle United sign Matt Ritchie from Bournemouth in £12m deal". Metro. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  20. ^ "Wolves sign Benik Afobe & Willy Boly on permanent deals". BBC Sport. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  21. ^ "Lys Mousset: Sheffield United sign Bournemouth striker for club record £10m". BBC Sport. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  22. ^ "Lewis Grabban: Nottingham Forest sign Bournemouth striker". BBC Sport. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  23. ^ "Harry Arter: Nottingham Forest sign Bournemouth midfielder". BBC Sport. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2023.