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Brooks Collects Premier League GOTM Accolade

David Brooks has completed an unprecedented hat-trick for AFC Bournemouth after winning the Guinness Premier League Goal of the Month for January. Brooks’s stunning strike in the 1-0 win against Everton scooped the award with two efforts from Cherries teammate Justin Kluivert also shortlisted. For the first time since they joined the Premier League in…

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Will Dennis Signs New Contract at Cherries

AFC Bournemouth goalkeeper Will Dennis has been rewarded for his progress by the club with a new long-term contract. Dennis, who is in his ninth season at Vitality Stadium, has firmly established himself as an integral member of Andoni Iraola’s first-team squad. AFC Bournemouth first team technical director Simon Francis said: “It’s been encouraging to…

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Cherries Confirm Eli Junior Kroupi Signing

We are delighted to confirm the permanent signing of FC Lorient attacker Eli Junior Kroupi. The 18-year-old French youth international will remain with the Ligue 2 club for the rest of the 2024/25 season on loan, before linking up with Andoni Iraola’s squad in the summer. Junior has enjoyed an impressive campaign so far, contributing…

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Cherries Boast SIX Nominations for Premier League Monthly Awards

The Cherries have received six nominations for the Premier League’s monthly awards in January.  Over the month, the team has played four top-flight fixtures, winning three and drawing one. Beginning the year with a 1-0 victory over Everton, a 2-2 draw away to Chelsea followed before stellar 4-1 and 5-0 wins over Newcastle United and…

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Cherries clinch signing of Silcott-Duberry

AFC Bournemouth are delighted to announce the signing of winger Zain Silcott-Duberry. The 19-year-old, who progressed through the academy ranks at Chelsea since 2017, has signed a professional contract with the Cherries. During his time with the Blues, the exciting prospect represented England at under-15, under-16 and under-17 level. Speaking about joining AFC Bournemouth, Silcott-Duberry…

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Full-back Soler Completes Move to Cherries

AFC Bournemouth are delighted to announce the signing of full-back Julio Soler on a long-term contract. The 19-year-old Argentina youth international arrives from Primera División outfit Lanús for an undisclosed fee. He becomes the club’s second senior men’s player to arrive in the January transfer window, following the signing of Matai Akinmboni. President of football…

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AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust Donate Over 1000 Football Books to Local Schools

Books from the British comic series, Roy of the Rovers, which is based on the life of a fictional footballer were donated to AFC Bournemouth, by writer Tom Palmer.  AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust took on the initative to use the book donation to promote and encourage reading among young people by handing out over…

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Community Sports Trust helps support social skills and friendships through Premier League Inspires

In partnership with School Games, AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust recently hosted a transition tournament as part of the Premier League Inspires programme at Ringwood Community Hub. The tournament was a participation event to support social skills and friendships for students who are starting their journey in secondary school. The event saw 62 year 7…

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AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust host Premier League Inspires Trailblazers at Vitality Stadium

Students from Glenmoor and Winton Academy’s Diversity Club visited Vitality Stadium for this year’s Premier League Inspires Trailblazers event, to celebrate black history month and the Premier League, No Room for Racism campaign. The event saw students on a tour of the stadium, which included the changing rooms, tunnel and pitch side, as well as…

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Club Proudly Support White Ribbon Day

Saturday’s match against Brighton & Hove Albion saw various AFC Bournemouth staff members proudly wearing their white ribbons around Vitality Stadium. Last week, we announced we were becoming a Supporter Organisation of White Ribbon UK, and marked the charity’s day of action over the weekend. We have worked closely with Dorset Police and BCP Council…