AFC Bournemouth Under-21s and Academy

AFC Bournemouth Under-21s and Academy are the youth teams of Bournemouth. The reserve team is made up of under-21 players and is effectively Bournemouth's second-string side. They play in the Professional Development League Group B. The under-18 players, among other younger age groups, make up the Academy team. They play in the Youth Alliance League's Southwest Division and contest the Youth Alliance Cup.

Home fixtures for both sides are contested at the Canford Park Arena in Wimborne, Bournemouth.

Development squad

AFC Bournemouth Development Squad
Full nameAthletic Football Club Bournemouth Development Squad
Nickname(s)The Cherries
Short nameAFCB
GroundCanford Park Arena, Wimborne, Bournemouth
Capacity1,000
OwnerBlack Knight Football Club
ChairmanBill Foley
ManagerShaun Cooper
LeagueProfessional Development League, Group B.
Websitehttps://www.afcb.co.uk
As of 10 July 2025[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ENG Mack Allan
— GK  ENG Kai Crampton
— GK  ENG Billy Terrell
46 GK  SCO Callan McKenna
— DF  FRA Noa Boutin
— DF  ENG Ollie Morgan
— DF  ENG Finn Tonks
— MF  ENG Karlos Gregory
— MF  ENG Balraj Landa
47 MF  ENG Ben Winterburn
49 MF  ENG Dominic Sadi
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  NIR Charlie Osborne
— FW  ENG Ashley Clarke
— FW  ESP Michael Dacosta Gonzalez
— FW  ENG Koby Mottoh
43 FW  ENG Zain Silcott-Duberry
44 FW  ENG Daniel Adu-Adjei
51 FW  ENG Remy Rees-Dottin

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
48 DF  ENG Max Kinsey (at Truro City until 31 May 2026)
50 DF  WAL Archie Harris (at Eastleigh until 31 May 2026)
— FW  ENG Jonny Stuttle (at Walsall until 31 May 2026)

U21 honours

Leagues

Cups

Regional

Under-18s

AFC Bournemouth Under-18s
Full nameAthletic Football Club Bournemouth Under-18s
Nickname(s)The Cherries
Short nameAFCB
GroundCanford Park Arena, Wimborne, Bournemouth
Capacity1,000
OwnerMaxim Demin
ChairmanJeff Mostyn
ManagerAlan Connell
LeagueYouth Alliance League, Southwest Division
2019–201st
Websitehttps://www.afcb.co.uk
As of 18 January 2025[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ENG Hayden McGhan
— GK  ENG Will Seeley
— DF  ENG Ameer Ali
— DF  ENG Zhaviah Campbell
— DF  ENG James Davies
— DF  ENG Alfie Merritt
— DF  BUL Teo Minchev
— DF  ENG Sonny Parkes
— DF  ENG Ben Purches
— DF  ENG Tommy Whitehead
— DF  ENG Harold William
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ENG Jay Williams
— MF  ENG Ryan Carroll
— MF  GEO George Chubinidze
— MF  ENG Josh Hamilton Olise
— MF  NGA Malachi Ogunleye
— MF  WAL Josh Salmon
— MF  ENG Ethan Sills
— MF  WAL Charlie Stevens
— FW  ENG Jonny Day
— FW  ZAM Kash Kasukumya

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

U18 honours

Leagues

Cups

Notable products

Bournemouth's Academy has produced numerous players throughout its history who have gone on to make professional appearances during their careers – be it for Bournemouth or another professional side.

The following is a list of those players ordered by the year they signed their first professional contract with the club. Appearances and goals are for Bournemouth only. Players highlighted in bold are still currently contracted to the club.

As of 20 February 2024
Year Player Position League FA Cup League Cup Other
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1964 John Hold Striker 85 25
1968 Eddie Rowles 66 12
1969 David Jones Centre-back ? ?
1975 Steve Gritt Central Midfielder 6 3
1984 Billy Clark Centre-back 4 0
1986 Adrian Randall[3] Central Midfielder 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1988 Matty Holmes[4] 114 8 10 0 7 0 5 0
1990 Jamie Redknapp[5] 13 0 3 0 3 0 2 0
1993 Neil Moss[6] Goalkeeper 186 0 18 0 7 0 12 0
1994 Eddie Howe[7] Centre-back 271 12 16 2 15 1 11 0
1996 Anthony Griffin[8] Right-back 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 James Hayter[9] Striker 359 93 21 5 12 4 15 5
1997 Carl Fletcher[10] Central Midfielder 193 19 16 1 6 0 9 3
1998 Steve Lovell[11] Striker 16 1 0 0 1 1 3 2
1999 Brian Stock[12] Central Midfielder 146 16 11 1 5 1 10 1
2004 James Coutts[13] 12 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
Brett Pitman[14] Striker 267 96 15 3 10 1 9 2
2006 Josh McQuoid[15] 104 13 11 5 2 0 6 0
Sam Vokes[16] 54 16 2 0 1 0 2 0
2007 Joe Partington[17] Right-back 52 2 3 0 1 0 3 0
2008 Steve Hutchings Attacking Midfielder 1 0 Stats are set to be updated soon. These stats have not yet been segmented by competition.
Carl Preston Central Midfielder 2 0
George Webb Attacking Midfielder 2 0
2009 Danny Ings Striker 29 8
Jayden Stockley 18 0
Dan Thomas Goalkeeper 3 0
2011 Josh Carmichael Central Midfielder 4 0
Alex Parsons Striker 1 0
Jordan Seabright Goalkeeper 0 0
Dan Strugnell Right-back 1 0
Josh Wakefield Attacking Midfielder 4 0
Elliot Ward Central Midfielder 1 0
2012 Jamal Bajandouh Defensive Midfielder 0 0
Baily Cargill Centre-back 11 0
Jordan Chiedozie Striker 0 0
2013 Harry Cornick 1 0
Brandon Goodship 0 0
2014 Ben Whitfield Attacking Midfielder 0 0
2015 Matt Butcher Defensive Midfielder 2 0
Jordan Holmes Goalkeeper 0 0
Joe Quigley Striker 0 0
Jack Simpson Centre-back 26 1
Sam Surridge Striker 12 2
2016 Shaun Hobson Centre-back 0 0
Corey Jordan 1 0
Sam Matthews Right Midfielder 0 0
Matt Worthington Central Midfielder 1 0
2017 Alex Dobre Left Midfielder 1 0
Nnamdi Ofoborh Defensive Midfielder 3 0
Kyle Taylor Attacking Midfielder 2 0
Mark Travers Goalkeeper 9 0
2018 Tyler Cordner Centre-back 0 0
Gavin Kilkenny Central Midfielder 3 0
Keelan O'Connell Left Midfielder 0 0
Charlie Seaman Right-back 0 0
2019 Frank Vincent Central Midfielder 0 0
2020 Zeno Ibsen Rossi Centre-back 0 0
Jordan Zemura Left-back 2 0

Players who have played at international level

A number of players who have come through the youth ranks at Bournemouth have also represented their country at both senior and youth levels. The following is a list of those players and their respective appearance and goal records.

As of 5 October 2020
Player National team Apps Goals
Jamie Redknapp England 17 1
England 1 0
England U-21s 18 5
Player National team Apps Goals
Danny Ings England 2 0
England U-21s 13 4
Player National team Apps Goals
Sam Vokes Wales 64 11
Wales U-21s 14 4
Player National team Apps Goals
Carl Fletcher Wales 36 1
Player National team Apps Goals
David Jones Wales 8 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Brian Stock Wales 3 0
Wales U-21s 2 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Josh McQuoid Northern Ireland 5 0
Northern Ireland B 1 0
Northern Ireland U-21s 8 2
Northern Ireland U-19s 4 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Mark Travers Ireland 2 0
Ireland U-19s 9 0
Ireland U-18s 6 0
Ireland U-17s 7 0
Ireland U-16s 2 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Jamal Bajandouh Saudi Arabia 1 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Brandon Goodship England C 1 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Sam Surridge England U-21s 2 1
Player National team Apps Goals
Eddie Howe England U-21s 2 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Jack Simpson England U-21s 1 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Joe Partington Wales U-21s 8 0
Wales U-19s 11 2
Wales U-17s 2 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Joe Quigley Ireland U-21s 5 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Jordan Holmes Australia U-21s 5 0
Australia U-20s 7 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Alex Dobre Romania U-21s 8 1
Romania U-17s 3 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Baily Cargill England U-20s 7 1
Player National team Apps Goals
Nnamdi Ofoborh Nigeria U-20s 3 0
Player National team Apps Goals
Josh Carmichael Scotland U-19s 1 0
Scotland U-16s 1 0

References

  1. ^ "Development Squad". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Under-18s". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Adrian Randall | Football Stats | No Club | Age 53 | 1986-2000 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Matty Holmes | Football Stats | No Club | Age 52 | 1988-2000 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Jamie Redknapp | Football Stats | No Club | Age 48 | 1990-2005 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Neil Moss | Football Stats | No Club | Age 46 | 1993-2008 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Eddie Howe | Football Stats | No Club | Age 44 | 1994-2007 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Antony Griffin | Football Stats | No Club | Age 42 | 1996-2016 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  9. ^ "James Hayter | Football Stats | No Club | Age 42 | 1996-2016 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Carl Fletcher | Football Stats | No Club | Age 41 | 1997-2014 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Steve Lovell | Football Stats | No Club | Age 41 | 1998-2011 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Brian Stock | Football Stats | Havant & Waterlooville | Age 40 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  13. ^ "James Coutts | Football Stats | AFC Totton | Age 34 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Brett Pitman | Football Stats | Bristol Rovers | Age 33 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Josh McQuoid | Football Stats | Weymouth | Age 32 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Sam Vokes | Football Stats | Wycombe Wanderers | Age 32 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Joe Partington | Football Stats | Bromley | Age 31 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

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