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AFC Wimbledon Development Squad And Academy
AFC Wimbledon Development squad and Academy are the youth teams of professional English association football club AFC Wimbledon. Under the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) system for youth development, the academy has been granted Category Three status. The Under-18 squad currently competes in Football League Youth Alliance South East Conference. The Under 18's squad play their home matches in the FA Youth Cup at Kingsmeadow, in Kingston upon Thames, London. Whilst the Under 23's play a majority of their matches at Merstham F.C. most other matches are held at the club's New Malden training complex. The development squad competes in the Under–21 Premier League Cup. History The AFC Wimbledon Academy was founded in 2003. In 2010, the Under-13s squad won the Tesco Cup, having triumphed through the County and Regional rounds of the competition, by beating Lytham St Annes YMCA 2–0 in the final. Current academy and youth development staff Current Youth Development Squads ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of English Football
__NOTOC__ #1840s, 1840s – #1850s, 1850s – #1860s, 1860s – #1870s, 1870s – #1880s, 1880s – #1890s, 1890s – #1900s, 1900s – #1910s, 1910s – #1920s, 1920s – #1930s, 1930s – #1940s, 1940s – #1950s, 1950s – #1960s, 1960s – #1970s, 1970s – #1980s, 1980s – #1990s, 1990s – #2000s, 2000s – #2010s, 2010s – #2020s, 2020s 2020s 2021 - #2020, 2020 2022 * Liverpool F.C., Liverpool win the Carabao Cup, EFL Cup for a record ninth time, beating Chelsea F.C., Chelsea 11-10 on penalties. * Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea F.C., Chelsea, gets his bank account frozen and is forced to sell Chelsea. * Liverpool F.C., Liverpool win the FA Cup, beating Chelsea F.C., Chelsea 6-5 on penalties. * Manchester City F.C., Manchester City win the league in dramatic fashion, after coming back from 0-2 against Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa to win the league title. 2021 *Chelsea F.C., Chelsea win the UEFA Champions League, beating Manchester City F.C., Manchester City 1-0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ossama Ashley
Ossama Wassim Ashley (born 23 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Salford City. Playing career AFC Wimbledon and West Ham United Ashley joined AFC Wimbledon's youth set-up in March 2017 after a spell in the Fulham Academy. On 5 December 2017, he made his professional debut as a substitute in a 2–0 EFL Trophy defeat at Yeovil Town. On 4 March 2019, he signed a professional contract with AFC Wimbledon after impressing playing for the under-23s. In June 2020 he was released by AFC Wimbledon after his contract expired. On 2 September 2020, following a successful trial, Ashley signed for West Ham United on a one-year contract, with the option of further year. In May 2022, West Ham announced that Ashley would be leaving the club at the end of his contract in June 2022. Colchester United In July 2022, Ashley signed for Colchester United Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femi Ilesanmi
Oluwafemi Abayomi Alaba "Femi" Ilesanmi (born 18 April 1991) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Boreham Wood. Ilesanmi started his career with AFC Wimbledon's youth system, making his first-team debut in 2007 before transferring to Queens Park Rangers in 2008, where he played for the under-18 team. He spent a year at QPR where he also played for the reserve team, before his release. He signed for Isthmian League Premier Division club Ashford Town (Middlesex) in February 2010. His form prompted newly promoted League One club Dagenham & Redbridge to sign him in May 2010. He spent three months on loan at Conference Premier club Histon in 2010. Ilesanmi spent four years with Dagenham & Redbridge before joining York City in May 2014, where he played for two seasons before being released. Club career Early career Ilesanmi was born in Southwark, London to Nigerian parents. He started his career with AFC Wimbledon in their youth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Hussey
Christopher Ian Hussey (born 2 January 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Stockport County. Hussey spent his youth with Brentford and Woking, before earning a professional contract with AFC Wimbledon in 2007. He spent time on loan at Windsor & Eton and helped Wimbledon to progress from the Isthmian League Premier Division to the Conference Premier with two successive promotions. Hussey was signed by Championship club Coventry City in January 2010, and managed to become a regular starter for the team. He rejoined AFC Wimbledon in January 2013, who had by then won a place in the English Football League. Hussey left Wimbledon and signed with Burton Albion in June 2013. He ended the 2013–14 season on loan at Bury and joined the club on a free transfer in May 2014. Hussey was promoted out of League Two with Bury in 2014–15 and was sold on to League One rivals Sheffield United in June 2016. He struggled for game time in the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Hartigan
Anthony Rhys Hartigan (born 27 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL League Two club Mansfield Town. Career AFC Wimbledon Hartigan joined AFC Wimbledon aged 14, after being spotted playing for the coaching company Pro Direct Soccer. He signed his first professional contract on his 17th birthday. On 8 August 2017, he made his debut in a 3–1 EFL Cup defeat to Brentford. Playing the full 120 minutes, with the game going to extra time, he became the first player to represent AFC Wimbledon born in the 2000s. He scored his first goal for Wimbledon in an EFL Trophy tie against Barnet on 29 August 2017. On 15 April 2018, Hartigan was named the LFE Apprentice of the Year award for League One at the EFL Awards ceremony in London. Following relegation, Hartigan was offered a new contract at the end of the 2021–22 season. On 5 July 2022, AFC Wimbledon announced that Hartigan had decided to leave the club following the expiry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Harrison (footballer, Born 1997)
Ben Nicholas Harrison (born 2 March 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Raynes Park Vale. Playing career Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten, Harrison made his debut for AFC Wimbledon on 2 September 2014, coming on for Callum Kennedy at half-time during a Football League Trophy victory over Southend United at Kingsmeadow. He made his Football league debut on 13 September 2014, playing the full game at Accrington Stanley which ended in a 1–0 defeat for the "Dons". Harrison signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon on 26 September 2014. In January 2016, Harrison joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Tonbridge Angels on a month's loan. In June 2016 Harrison was released by AFC Wimbledon. Harrison joined Merstham in June 2017. Two years later, he joined Kingstonian. In May 2021, following loan spells at East Grinstead Town East Grinstead Town Football Club is a association football, football club based in East Grinstead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Gambin
Luke David Gambin (born 16 March 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League Two club Sutton United. Born in England, he represents the Malta national team. Career Barnet Born in Sutton, London, Gambin began his career in the youth system at AFC Wimbledon before moving to Barnet as an apprentice in 2009. He made his first-team debut in a 4–0 win at home to former club AFC Wimbledon on 28 April 2012, coming on as a late substitute for Scott McGleish, before signing his first professional contract in the summer of 2012. Gambin made his first appearance of 2012–13 after being introduced as a 66th-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat away to Bradford City on 15 September 2012. He found first-team opportunities limited, joining Isthmian League Premier Division club Hendon on loan in November 2012 and debuted as a substitute in a 2–1 defeat away to Aldershot Town in the FA Cup first round. He completed the loan spell with three appearances. G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Gallagher (footballer)
Daniel Lee Gallagher (born 20 June 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dorking Wanderers. Club career Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten, Gallagher made his Football league début for AFC Wimbledon on 14 April 2015, coming on as a late substitute during the 1–1 away draw with Plymouth Argyle. Gallagher signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon in February 2015. On 4 August 2016, Gallagher joined Isthmian League side and neighbours, Kingstonian on a one-month loan. Just under a week later, he made his debut during a 1–0 defeat to Harlow Town, playing the full 90 minutes. On 1 September 2016, his loan was extended for a further month. During this following month, Gallagher went onto feature four more times before returning to Wimbledon in October. Following his release from Wimbledon, Gallagher opted to return to the Isthmian League, to join Leatherhead in July 2017. Gallagher joined Leatherhead's neighbours Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Fenlon
James Shaquelle Christopher Fenlon (born 15 March 1994) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Combined Counties Premier Division club Walton & Hersham as a full-back. An AFC Wimbledon youth product, he made 41 first-team appearances before a move to Ross County in July 2014. Upon his release, he joined Hayes & Yeading United in January 2015, before a move to Leatherhead in September 2016. He joined Walton Casuals in December 2016 and signed for local rivals Walton & Hersham in July 2017. Career Youth Living in Australia for six years, Fenlon played for Western Australia state and Stirling Lions - a club that competed in the West State League, one stage lower than the Australian A-League. Upon his return to England he joined AFC Wimbledon U16s. AFC Wimbledon On 18 May 2012, Fenlon signed his first professional contract with the Dons. His first involvement came as an unused substitute in a 3-1 League Cup First Round defeat at Stevenage on 14 August. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Evans
Great Nii-Okai Evans (born 25 October 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Bracknell Town. Playing career Evans joined AFC Wimbledon's youth set-up aged 16 from Bedfont Sports. On 5 December 2017, he made his professional debut as a substitute in a 2–0 EFL Trophy defeat at Yeovil Town. After leaving at the end of the 2017–18 season, Evans played for Metropolitan Police before joining Hayes & Yeading United in September 2018, where he scored three goals in 11 appearances. In December 2018, he joined South Park. Evans went on trial at Torquay United in July 2019. He joined Merstham in September, but re-joined South Park the following month. In February 2020, he joined Wingate & Finchley. On 12 June 2020, Evans agreed to join fellow Isthmian League Premier Division side, Leatherhead. In February 2023, Evans signed for National League South club Hungerford Town Hungerford Town Football Club is a semi-professional Football club (association footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfie Egan
Alfie Patrick Egan (born 3 September 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Dulwich Hamlet. Career Egan began his career with AFC Wimbledon by making his first-team debut in the EFL Trophy win against Plymouth Argyle. A league debut for Egan came just five days later as a late substitute on 9 October 2016 in a 3–1 win against Oxford United. He scored his first goal for Wimbledon in an EFL Trophy tie against Stevenage on 6 November 2018. Egan played out on loan at Sutton United, East Thurrock United and Kingstonian. He was released by the Dons at the end of the 2018-19 season. Egan signed for Ebbsfleet United in July 2019 after a successful trial. He signed a new deal at the end of the season and then another new contract in March 2021 to keep him at the club until the end of the 2021-22 season. After signing this contract, he joined Maidenhead United on loan until June 2021. On 1 July 2022, Egan joined National League club Boreham Wood followin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Bursik (footballer)
Josef John Bursik ( cz, Buršík; born 12 July 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Club Brugge. Club career Stoke City Bursik began his career at the youth academy at AFC Wimbledon, where he spent eight years before joining Stoke City on 1 July 2017. Bursik spent time on loan at Hednesford Town and AFC Telford United. On 2 August 2019, Bursik joined EFL League One side Accrington Stanley on loan for the 2019–20 season. Bursik made his Accrington Stanley debut on 29 October 2019 in the EFL Trophy. He made his League debut on 14 December 2019 in a 4–1 victory against Portsmouth. Bursik signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract with Stoke in January 2020. Bursik played 20 matches for Stanley in 2019–20 until the season was ended early due to the COVID-19 pandemic at the time Accrington were in 17th position. In August 2020 Bursik joined Doncaster Rovers on loan for the 2020–21 season. After making 11 appearances for Doncaster, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
