About AFC Bournemouth

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Club Information

  • Full Name: A.F.C. Bournemouth
  • Nickname(s): The Cherries
  • Founded: 1899 (as Boscombe F.C.)
  • Ground: Vitality Stadium
  • Capacity: 11,307
  • Manager: Andoni Iraola
  • League: Premier League
  • Rivals: Southampton and Brighton & Hove Albion


Club History

  • Former Managers: The club's modern history is dominated by Eddie Howe, who led the club on a remarkable journey from the brink of relegation from the Football League to the Premier League in just seven years across two spells. Harry Redknapp is also a notable former manager who enjoyed success in the 1980s.
  • Record Appearances: Steve Fletcher holds the record for the most appearances with 726 games played.
  • Record Goalscorer: Ron Eyre is the club's all-time top scorer with 229 goals.


Honours

  • Championship (1 title)
    • 2014–15
  • League One (1 title)
    • 1986–87
  • EFL Trophy (1 title)
    • 1983–84


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