AFC Bournemouth Under-21s and Academy

AFC Bournemouth Under-18s
Full name	Athletic Football Club Bournemouth Under-18s
Nickname(s)	The Cherries
Short name	AFCB
Ground	Canford Park Arena, Wimborne, Bournemouth
Capacity	1000
Owner	Maxim Demin
Chairman	Jeff Mostyn
Manager	Alan Connell
League	Youth Alliance League, Southwest Division
2019–20	1st
Website	Club website

AFC Bournemouth Under-21s
Full name	Athletic Football Club Bournemouth Under-21s
Nickname(s)	The Cherries
Short name	AFCB
Ground	Canford Park Arena, Wimborne, Bournemouth
Capacity	1000
Owner	Maxim Demin
Chairman	Jeff Mostyn
Manager	Shaun Cooper
League	The Central League, Southeast Division
2017–18	2nd of 4
Website	Club website

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 Central League's Southeast Division and contest the Central League Cup. 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.

Under-21s[]

As of 1 August 2021^[1]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	MF	IRL	Gavin Kilkenny
28	MF	ENG	Kyle Taylor
31	FW	ENG	Jake Scrimshaw
32	FW	ENG	Jaidon Anthony
33	DF	ZIM	Jordan Zemura
34	FW	ENG	Sam Sherring
36	MF	ENG	Ryan Glover
38	FW	ENG	Christian Saydee
39	MF	GUY	Nathan Moriah-Welsh


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
40	GK	ENG	Will Dennis
43	DF	IRL	Ben Greenwood
44	DF	SCO	Brennan Camp
—	GK	ENG	Cameron Plain
—	GK	ENG	Calum Ward
—	DF	ENG	Brooklyn Genesini
—	FW	ENG	Jake Cope
—	FW	GUY	Connor Kurran-Browne

Out on loan[]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Luke Nippard (at Eastbourne Borough until 17 Januaray 2022)

U21 Honours[]

Leagues[]

Cups[]

Regional[]

Hampshire Senior Cup
- Runners-up: 2017

Under-18s[]

As of 1 August 2020^[2]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	NIR	Josh Clarke
—	GK	ENG	Billy Terrell
—	DF	WAL	Owen Bevan
—	DF	FRA	Noa Boutin
—	DF	ENG	Tarik Gidaree
—	DF	ENG	Owen Palmer
—	DF	ENG	Aaron Roberts
—	DF	ENG	Jack Seddon


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Matt Burgess
—	MF	NIR	Marcus Daws
—	MF	NGA	Ferdinand Okoh
—	MF	ENG	Thomas Rolls
—	MF	ENG	Jack Wadham
—	FW	ENG	Jake Adams
—	FW	ENG	Euan Pollock
—	FW	ENG	Khavarn Williams

Out on loan[]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

U18 Honours[]

Leagues[]

Youth Alliance South-West Division
- Winners: 2014–15

Cups[]

Youth Alliance Cup
- Winners: 2016–17

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 5 October 2020

Year	Player	Position	Apps	Goals
1964	John Hold	Striker	85	25
1968	Eddie Rowles	Striker	66	12
1969	David Jones	Centre-back	?	?
1975	Steve Gritt	Central Midfielder	6	3
1984	Billy Clark	Centre-back	4	0
1986	Adrian Randall	Central Midfielder	3	0
1988	Matty Holmes		114	8
1990	Jamie Redknapp		19	0
1992	Neil Moss	Goalkeeper	185	0
1994	Eddie Howe	Centre-back	292	15
1996	Anthony Griffin	Right-back	5	0
1997	Carl Fletcher	Central Midfielder	218	22
1997	James Hayter	Striker	491	103
1998	Steve Lovell	Striker	20	4
2000	Brian Stock	Central Midfielder	161	18
2003	James Coutts	Central Midfielder	12	0
2005	Brett Pitman	Striker	188	60
2006	Josh McQuoid	Striker	78	13
	Joe Partington	Right-back	56	2
	Sam Vokes	Striker	57	16
2008	Steve Hutchings	Attacking Midfielder	1	0
	Carl Preston	Central Midfielder	2	0
	George Webb	Attacking Midfielder	2	0
2009	Danny Ings	Striker	29	8
	Jayden Stockley	Striker	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
2013	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	Centre-back	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
2020	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
Danny Ings	England U-21s	13	4

Player	National team	Apps	Goals
Sam Vokes	Wales	64	11
Sam Vokes	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
Brian Stock	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
Mark Travers	Ireland	2
	Ireland U-19s	9
	Ireland U-18s	6
	Ireland U-17s	7
	Ireland U-16s	2

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
Jordan Holmes	Australia U-20s	7	0

Player	National team	Apps	Goals
Alex Dobre	Romania U-21s	8	1
Alex Dobre	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
Josh Carmichael	Scotland U-16s	1	0

References[]

^ "Under-21s". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
^ "Under-18s". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

External links[]

Bournemouth Under-21s at afcb.co.uk
Bournemouth Under-18s at afcb.co.uk

Coordinates: 50°46′24″N 1°56′46″W / 50.773446°N 1.9460248°W / 50.773446; -1.9460248

[1] "Under-21s". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

[2] "Under-18s". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 4 October 2020.

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