The 2023–24 season is the 22nd season in the history of
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional Association football, football club, based in London Borough of Merton, Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 EFL Leagu ...
and their second consecutive season in
League Two
The English Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship purposes, and known as the Football League Two from 2004 until 2016) is the third and lowest division of the English Football Lea ...
. The club are participating in
League Two
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, the
FA Cup
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, the
EFL Cup
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, and the
2023–24 EFL Trophy
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.
Current squad
Transfers
In
Out
Loaned in
Loaned out
Pre-season and friendlies
On May 15, Wimbledon announced a pre-season tour to
Alicante
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in
Spain
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, i ...
for a six-day warm-weather training camp. Two days later, the first match was confirmed, against
Woking
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. A home friendly, against
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth is the most dens ...
was also added to the pre-season calendar. A third friendly opposition was confirmed, in
Queens Park Rangers visiting. During the clubs stay in Alicante, it was revealed a fixture would be played against
Reading
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. A fifth fixture was confirmed in late June, against
Southend United.
Competitions
Overall record
League Two
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
On 22 June, the EFL League Two fixtures were released.
FA Cup
''The Dons'' were drawn at home to
Cheltenham Town
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in the first round
Ramsgate
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in the second round and
Ipswich Town
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The club was founded in 1878 but did not turn profession ...
in the third round.
EFL Cup
AFC Wimbledon were drawn at home to
Coventry City
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in the first round and away to
Chelsea in the second round.
EFL Trophy
In the group stage, Wimbledon were drawn into Southern Group C alongside
Crystal Palace Under-21s,
Stevenage
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and
Wycombe Wanderers
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. After coming second in the group, they were drawn away to
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth is the most dens ...
in the second round. Wimbledon was drawn at home against
Oxford United
Oxford United Football Club is a professional football club in the city of Oxford, England. The team plays in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The chairman is Grant Ferguson, the manager is Karl Robinson and th ...
in the Third Round.
References
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AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional Association football, football club, based in London Borough of Merton, Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 EFL Leagu ...
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional Association football, football club, based in London Borough of Merton, Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 EFL Leagu ...
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional Association football, football club, based in London Borough of Merton, Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 EFL Leagu ...