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2019–20 AFC Bournemouth Season
The 2019–20 AFC Bournemouth season was the club's fifth consecutive season in the English football league system, top flight of English football and their 130th year in existence. This season, Bournemouth participated in the 2019–20 Premier League, Premier League and also participated in the 2019–20 EFL Cup, EFL Cup and the 2019–20 FA Cup, FA Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020, which was extended to 26 July 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bournemouth were relegated to the EFL Championship after five years in the Premier League on the final day of the season as they finished just one point from safety in 18th, with their relegation followed by the exit of manager Eddie Howe after eight years in charge five days after the season concluded. Squad Current squad Transfers Transfers in Loans in Loans out Transfers out Pre-season In May 2019, AFC Bournemouth announced friendlies with AFC Wimbledon, ...
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AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth ( ) is a professional association football club based in Kings Park, Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England. The club compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football league system, English football. Formed in 1899 as Boscombe, the club adopted their current name in 1971. Nicknamed "The Cherries", and commonly referred to as Bournemouth, they have played their home games at Dean Court since 1910. The club competed in regional football leagues before going up from the Hampshire League to the Southern Football League, Southern League in 1920. Now known as Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, they were elected into the English Football League, Football League in 1923. They remained in the Football League Third Division South, Third Division South for 35 years, winning the Football League Third Division South Cup, Third Division South Cup in 1946. Placed in the newly reorganised Football League Third Division, Third Division in 1958, they su ...
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Artur Boruc
Artur Boruc (; born 20 February 1980) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Boruc began his career in the Polish third division with hometown club Pogoń Siedlce. He joined Ekstraklasa team Legia Warsaw in 1999 and, whilst still a reserve, had a spell on loan at Dolcan Ząbki in 2000. Boruc broke through to the Legia first team in 2002 and by 2003 had become the club's first choice goalkeeper. In the summer of 2005, he joined Scottish Premier League side Celtic. In his five years in Glasgow, Boruc made 221 appearances for the club, winning the league three times, the Scottish Cup once and the Scottish League Cup twice. Celtic fans nicknamed Boruc 'The Holy Goalie' for his devout Catholicism. He moved to Italy in 2010 to join Fiorentina, spending two years at the Serie A club before returning to Britain in 2012 to sign for Premier League side Southampton, moving to Bournemouth in 2015 after a season on loan. In June 2022, Boruc retired from profe ...
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Callum Wilson (English Footballer)
Callum Eddie Graham Wilson (born 27 February 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team. Wilson began his career with his hometown club Coventry City and he broke into the first team after loans to Conference Premier clubs Kettering and Tamworth. He signed for AFC Bournemouth in 2014, winning the Championship in his first season and playing for five seasons in the Premier League. In 2020, he signed for Newcastle United. Wilson made his senior debut for England in 2018, and was chosen for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Early life Callum Eddie Graham Wilson was born on 27 February 1992 in Coventry, West Midlands. He is of Irish and Jamaican descent. He attended President Kennedy School in the Keresley district of Coventry. Club career Coventry City Wilson made his first-team debut for Coventry City on 12 August 2009 as a substitute for Stephen Wright at half time in extra time of a 1â ...
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Aaron Ramsdale
Aaron Christopher Ramsdale (born 14 May 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Southampton and the England national team. Ramsdale began his senior club career playing for Sheffield United and signed for Bournemouth in 2017. Following successive loans to Chesterfield and AFC Wimbledon, Ramsdale played a season with Bournemouth and re-joined Sheffield United in a transfer worth an initial £18 million. In 2021, Ramsdale signed for Arsenal in a club record transfer worth up to £30 million, becoming their most expensive goalkeeper. He would be the Gunners' first choice keeper for the next two seasons, before being relegated to the backup role during 2023–24. In 2024, Ramsdale signed for Southampton, who were in their first year back in the Premier League after a one-year absence, for a fee of around £25 million. Ramsdale has represented England at all levels from under-18 to the senior team, and won the UEFA European Under-19 Ch ...
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Charlie Daniels (footballer)
Charles John Daniels (born 7 September 1986) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a defender for Westfield. Starting his career at Tottenham Hotspur, he experienced a number of loans before joining Leyton Orient. In 2012, he was signed by AFC Bournemouth, where he experienced promotion from League One and the Championship, staying with the club for the duration of the first spell in the Premier League. He finished his career with spells at Shrewsbury Town, Portsmouth and Colchester United. He is currently under 18s coach at Watford. Career Early career Daniels was born in Harlow, Essex, and grew up in nearby Waltham Forest where he attended Highams Park School. He started his career playing for youth club Ridgeway Rovers and Interwood then moved onto Norwich City before joining Tottenham Hotspur's youth academy. He worked his way up through to the reserves, before earning his first professional contract in July 2005. Daniels spent time on loan at Chest ...
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Jordon Ibe
Jordon Ashley Femi Ibe ( ; born 8 December 1995) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Midfielder#Winger, winger for club Hungerford Town F.C., Hungerford Town. After coming up through the youth system of Wycombe Wanderers F.C., Wycombe Wanderers, for whom he made his debut in the Football League as a 15-year-old, Ibe joined Liverpool F.C., Liverpool in 2012. He spent time on loan at EFL Championship, Championship clubs Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham City in the 2013–14 season and Derby County F.C., Derby County in 2014–15. In 2016, he signed for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth for a then club record £15 million fee, and was released in 2020. He spent the 2020–21 season with Derby County, but played little, and joined Adanaspor in January 2022. In October 2023, after a year out, Ibe joined National League (division), National League club Ebbsfleet United F.C., Ebbsfleet United, but played only once, and a year later spent a ...
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Dominic Solanke
Dominic Ayodele Solanke-Mitchell (born 14 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team. Solanke started his career with Chelsea, making his first-team debut in October 2014. He spent the 2015–16 season on loan with Vitesse in the Eredivisie. He signed for Liverpool in July 2017, making 27 appearances before joining Bournemouth in January 2019. He signed for Tottenham Hotspur in August 2024. In 2025, Solanke was part of the Tottenham Hotspur team who won the Europa League, their first trophy in 17 years. Solanke has represented England at all youth, under-21 and senior levels. He has won the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup with his country and received the Golden Ball award for best player in the latter tournament. Early life Solanke was born in Reading, Berkshire, to a Nigerian Yoruba father and an English mother. He attended Brighton Hi ...
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Jefferson Lerma
Jefferson Andrés Lerma Solís (born 25 October 1994) is a Colombian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Premier League club Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace and the Colombia national football team, Colombia national team. A youth product of Atlético Huila, Lerma played for three years in Colombia before joining Spanish side Levante UD, Levante on loan in 2016. That same year, Levante bought Lerma outright on a four-year contract. In 2018, Lerma was signed by Premier League side AFC Bournemouth for a club record fee of €30 million. He spent five years at the club until 2023, departing on a free transfer for Crystal Palace, where he won the 2024–25 FA Cup, FA Cup in 2025 FA Cup final, 2025. Lerma first played with Colombia Olympic football team, Colombia's Olympic team, representing them at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Rio, and made his senior international debut the following year. He was par ...
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Joshua King (footballer, Born 1992)
Joshua Christian Kojo King (born 15 January 1992) is a Norwegian professional association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Centre-forward, forward or left winger for Ligue 1 club Toulouse FC, Toulouse and the Norway national football team, Norway national team. King was signed by Manchester United from Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga in 2008. After loan spells with Preston North End F.C., Preston North End, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Hull City A.F.C., Hull City and Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers, he signed permanently with Blackburn in January 2013, before switching to AFC Bournemouth in May 2015. In February 2021, in a deadline day deal, he returned to the top flight with a move to Everton F.C., Everton. After representing Norway national football team, Norway at under-15, under-16, under-18, Norway national under-19 football team, under-19 and Norway national under-21 football team, under-21 levels, King made his senior international d ...
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Nathan Aké
Nathan Benjamin Aké (; born 18 February 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for club Manchester City and the Netherlands national team. Club career Chelsea Early life and career Nathan Benjamin Aké was born on 18 February 1995 in The Hague, South Holland. He agreed to join the Chelsea youth system from Feyenoord in 2010 at age 15. He had played at Feyenoord since age 12 after joining the club from ADO Den Haag. Aké made his Premier League debut on 26 December 2012 against Norwich City as a 17-year-old, replacing Juan Mata in added time at the end of a 1–0 win at Carrow Road. He made his first start for the club in the FA Cup on 27 February 2013 in a 2–0 win against Championship team Middlesbrough. He was chosen to start in a defensive midfield position for Chelsea in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final clash with Rubin Kazan in Russia on 11 April, a match that finished in a 3–2 loss but resulted in a ...
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Dan Gosling
Daniel Gosling (born 1 February 1990) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Westfield. He is currently Watford Under-21s Assistant Coach, a post he has held since 2024. Gosling is a versatile player, having operated as a box-to-box midfielder on several occasions and occasionally deputised at right back to accommodate substitutions. His previous clubs include Plymouth Argyle, Everton, Newcastle United, Notts County and AFC Bournemouth. Club career Plymouth Argyle Born in Brixham, Devon, Gosling was spotted by Plymouth Argyle scouts when he was playing in the under-12 side of hometown club Brixham United. On 9 December 2006, at age 16 years and 310 days, he made his professional debut against Hull City, coming on as a first-half substitute for injured Captain Paul Wotton and became the fourth youngest debutant. His full debut came on New Year's Day 2007, against Southampton at Home Park. He proved his versatility in a solid performance, by ...
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