Full name: Athletic Football Club Bournemouth
Nicknames: The Cherries, Boscombe
Founded: 1899 (as Boscombe FC)
Owners: Turquoise Bidco Limited
Stadium (capacity): Vitality Stadium (11,307)
Most appearances: Steve Fletcher (726)
Most league appearances: Steve Fletcher (628)
Most goals: Ron Eyre (229)
Most league goals: Ron Eyre (202)
Youngest league player: Jimmy White (15 years 321 days vs. Brentford, April 30 1958)
Biggest win: 11-0 vs. Margate (FA Cup, November 20 1971)
Biggest league win: 8-0 vs. Birmingham City (Championship, October 25 2014)
Biggest defeat: 9-0 vs. Lincoln City (Division Three, December 18 1982), 0-9 vs. Liverpool (Premier League, August 27 2022)
Highest transfer fee paid: £40.2m - Evanilson from Porto (August 16, 2024)
Highest transfer fee received: £65m - Dominic Solanke to Tottenham Hotspur (August 10, 2024)
Honours
Second Division/Championship (1): 2014–15
Third Division/League One (1): 1986–87
League Cup (1): 1984
Football League Third Division South Cup (1): 1946
Neil Wilkes
