2023–24 AFC Bournemouth season

The 2023–24 season is the 122nd season in the history of AFC Bournemouth, and their second consecutive season in the Premier League, their seventh season in the top flight to date. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Bournemouth
2023–24 season
OwnerBlack Knight Football Club
ChairmanBill Foley
Head coachAndoni Iraola
StadiumDean Court
Premier League10th
FA CupFifth round
EFL CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Dominic Solanke (18)

All:
Dominic Solanke (20)
Highest home attendance11,229 v Manchester United, Premier League, 13 April 2024
Lowest home attendance10,166 v Swansea City, FA Cup, 25 January 2024
Average home league attendance11,106
Biggest win5–0 v Swansea City, FA Cup, 25 January 2024
Biggest defeat1–6 v Manchester City, Premier League, 4 November 2023
2024–25 →

Current squad edit

As of 2 March 2024
No. Player Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
1 Neto GK   Araxá (1989-07-19) 19 July 1989 (age 34)   Barcelona 7 August 2022 Free transfer 30 June 2026
12 Darren Randolph GK   Bray (1987-05-12) 12 May 1987 (age 36) West Ham United 26 January 2023 Free transfer 30 June 2024
20 Ionuț Radu GK   Bucharest (1997-05-28) 28 May 1997 (age 26)   Inter Milan 27 July 2023 Loan 31 May 2024
42 Mark Travers GK   Maynooth (1999-05-18) 18 May 1999 (age 24)   Shamrock Rovers 6 July 2016 Undisclosed 30 June 2027
Callan McKenna GK   Rutherglen (2006-12-22) 22 December 2006 (age 17)   Queen's Park 1 February 2024 £300,000
Defenders
2 Ryan Fredericks RB   Hammersmith (1992-10-10) 10 October 1992 (age 31) West Ham United 1 July 2022 Free transfer 30 June 2024
3 Milos Kerkez LB     Vrbas (2003-11-07) 7 November 2003 (age 20)   AZ 20 July 2023 £15,500,000 30 June 2027
5 Lloyd Kelly CB   Bristol (1998-10-06) 6 October 1998 (age 25) Bristol City 1 July 2019 £13,000,000 30 June 2024
6 Chris Mepham CB     Harrow (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997 (age 26) Brentford 22 January 2019 £12,000,000 30 June 2025
15 Adam Smith RB   Leytonstone (1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 33) Tottenham Hotspur 28 January 2014 Undisclosed 30 June 2025
23 James Hill CB   Bristol (2002-01-10) 10 January 2002 (age 22) Fleetwood Town 5 January 2022 £1,000,000 30 June 2026
25 Marcos Senesi CB   Concordia (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 27)   Feyenoord 8 August 2022 £13,500,000 30 June 2026
27 Illya Zabarnyi CB   Kyiv (2002-09-01) 1 September 2002 (age 21)   Dynamo Kyiv 31 January 2023 £24,000,000 30 June 2028
37 Max Aarons RB   Hammersmith (2000-01-04) 4 January 2000 (age 24) Norwich City 10 August 2023 £7,000,000 30 June 2027
48 Maxwell Kinsey-Wellings CB   (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 19) Southampton 1 July 2021 Free 30 June 2024
Owen Bevan CB     Winchester (2003-10-26) 26 October 2003 (age 20) Academy 1 July 2022 30 June 2024
Midfielders
4 Lewis Cook CM   York (1997-02-03) 3 February 1997 (age 27) Leeds United 8 July 2016 £6,000,000 30 June 2025
8 Romain Faivre RM   Asnières-sur-Seine (1998-07-14) 14 July 1998 (age 25)   Lyon 13 July 2023 £12,800,000 30 June 2027
10 Ryan Christie AM   Inverness (1995-02-22) 22 February 1995 (age 29)   Celtic 31 August 2021 £2,500,000 30 June 2027
14 Alex Scott CM     Guernsey (2003-08-21) 21 August 2003 (age 20) Bristol City 10 August 2023 £25,000,000 30 June 2028
16 Marcus Tavernier LM   Leeds (1999-03-22) 22 March 1999 (age 25) Middlesbrough 1 August 2022 £12,500,000 30 June 2027
18 Tyler Adams DM   Wappinger (1999-02-14) 14 February 1999 (age 25) Leeds United 20 August 2023 £23,000,000 30 June 2028
29 Philip Billing CM   Copenhagen (1996-06-11) 11 June 1996 (age 27) Huddersfield Town 29 July 2019 £15,000,000 30 June 2027
49 Dominic Sadi CM   (2003-09-02) 2 September 2003 (age 20) West Ham United 1 July 2022 Free transfer 30 June 2024
Forwards
9 Dominic Solanke CF   Reading (1997-09-14) 14 September 1997 (age 26) Liverpool 4 January 2019 £19,000,000 30 June 2027
11 Dango Ouattara RW   Ouagadougou (2002-02-11) 11 February 2002 (age 22)   Lorient 19 January 2023 £20,000,000 30 June 2028
17 Luis Sinisterra LW   Santander de Quilichao (1999-06-17) 17 June 1999 (age 24) Leeds United 9 February 2024 £20,000,000
19 Justin Kluivert LW   Amsterdam (1999-05-05) 5 May 1999 (age 25)   Roma 23 June 2023 £9,500,000 30 June 2027
24 Antoine Semenyo CF     London (2000-01-07) 7 January 2000 (age 24) Bristol City 27 January 2023 £10,500,000 30 June 2027
26 Enes Ünal FW   Osmangazi (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 27)   Getafe 1 February 2024 Loan 30 June 2024
Out on loan
7 David Brooks RW     Warrington (1997-07-08) 8 July 1997 (age 26) Sheffield United 1 July 2018 £11,500,000 30 June 2026
13 Emiliano Marcondes AM   Hvidovre (1995-03-09) 9 March 1995 (age 29) Brentford 3 July 2021 Free transfer 30 June 2024
21 Kieffer Moore CF     Torquay (1992-08-08) 8 August 1992 (age 31)   Cardiff City 31 January 2022 £5,000,000 30 June 2025
22 Hamed Traorè AM   Abidjan (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 24)   Sassuolo 1 July 2023 £20,000,000 30 June 2027
32 Jaidon Anthony LW   Hackney (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24) Arsenal 1 July 2016 Free transfer 30 June 2027
40 Will Dennis GK   (2000-07-10) 10 July 2000 (age 23) Academy 1 August 2021 30 June 2026
43 Ben Greenwood LB     Frimley (2003-02-20) 20 February 2003 (age 21) Academy 1 July 2020 30 June 2024
Daniel Adu-Adjei FW   (2005-06-21) 21 June 2005 (age 18) Academy 21 February 2023 30 June 2025
Gavin Kilkenny CM   Dublin (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 24)   St. Kevin's Boys 1 August 2016 Free transfer 30 June 2025
Jamal Lowe RW     Harrow (1994-07-21) 21 July 1994 (age 29)   Swansea City 31 August 2021 £1,500,000 30 June 2024
Joe Rothwell CM   Manchester (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995 (age 29) Blackburn Rovers 1 July 2022 Free transfer 30 June 2026

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Ref.
23 June 2023 LW   Justin Kluivert   Roma £9,500,000 [1]
1 July 2023 AM   Hamed Traorè   Sassuolo £20,000,000 [2]
13 July 2023 RM   Romain Faivre   Lyon £12,800,000 [3]
20 July 2023 LB   Milos Kerkez   AZ £15,500,000 [4]
10 August 2023 CM   Alex Scott   Bristol City £25,000,000 [5][6]
10 August 2023 RB   Max Aarons   Norwich City £7,000,000 [7]
20 August 2023 DM   Tyler Adams   Leeds United £23,000,000 [8][9]
1 February 2024 GK   Callan McKenna   Queen's Park £300,000 [10]
9 February 2024 LW   Luis Sinisterra   Leeds United £20,000,000 [11]

Out edit

Date Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Ref.
14 June 2023 CF   Christian Saydee   Portsmouth Undisclosed [12]
30 June 2023 LB   Jordan Zemura   Udinese Free transfer [13]
8 July 2023 CM   Ben Pearson   Stoke City Undisclosed [14]
14 July 2023 LW   Siriki Dembélé   Birmingham City Undisclosed [15]
27 January 2024 CM   Nathan Moriah-Welsh   Hibernian Undisclosed [16]

Loaned in edit

Date Pos. Player Loaned from Until Ref.
27 July 2023 GK   Ionuț Radu   Inter Milan End of season [17]
1 September 2023 LW   Luis Sinisterra   Leeds United 9 February 2024[a] [18]
1 February 2024 FW   Enes Ünal   Getafe End of season [19]

Loaned out edit

Date Pos. Player Loaned to Until Ref.
1 July 2023 GK   Will Dennis   Kilmarnock End of season [20]
13 July 2023 RM   Romain Faivre   Lorient 31 January 2024[b] [21][22]
27 July 2023 GK   Billy Terrell   Dover Athletic 9 January 2024[c] [23][24]
27 July 2023 GK   Mark Travers   Stoke City 27 October 2023[d] [25][26]
19 August 2023 LW   Baylin Johnson   Lecce 9 January 2024[e] [27][28]
19 August 2023 DM   Ben Winterburn   AFC Totton End of season [29]
25 August 2023 CB   Owen Bevan   Cheltenham Town 2 January 2024[f] [30][31]
31 August 2023 CB   James Hill   Blackburn Rovers 10 January 2024[g] [32][33]
1 September 2023 LW   Jaidon Anthony   Leeds United End of season [18]
1 September 2023 RW   Jamal Lowe   Swansea City End of season [34]
20 September 2023 GK   Mack Allan   Hythe & Dibden End of season [35]
17 November 2023 LB   Archie Harris   Torquay United 16 December 2023 [36]
5 January 2024 AM   Ferdinand Okoh   Hayes & Yeading United End of season [37]
9 January 2024 GK   Billy Terrell   Dartford End of season [24]
12 January 2024 CM   Jack Wadham   Worthing End of season [38]
15 January 2024 CM   Joe Rothwell   Southampton End of season [39]
17 January 2024 AM   Hamed Traorè   Napoli End of season [40]
22 January 2024 AM   Emiliano Marcondes   Hibernian End of season [41]
30 January 2024 RW   David Brooks   Southampton End of season [42]
1 February 2024 CF   Daniel Adu-Adjei   Leyton Orient End of season [43]
1 February 2024 CB   Owen Bevan   Hibernian 23 February 2024[h] [44][45]
1 February 2024 LB   Ben Greenwood   Eastleigh End of season [46]
1 February 2024 CM   Gavin Kilkenny   Fleetwood Town End of season [47]
1 February 2024 CF   Kieffer Moore   Ipswich Town End of season [48]
19 March 2024 CF   Jonny Stuttle   Wimborne Town 30 April 2024 [49]
28 March 2024 CB   Harry Redknapp   Dorchester Town 30 April 2024 [50]
31 March 2024 DM   Ben Winterburn   Weymouth 30 April 2024 [51]
  1. ^ On 9 February 2024, the club made the transfer permanent.
  2. ^ On 31 January, Faivre was recalled from his season-long loan at Lorient.
  3. ^ On 9 January, Terrell was recalled from his season-long loan at Dover. He was subsequently loaned to Dartford.
  4. ^ On 27 October, Travers was recalled from his season-long loan at Stoke.
  5. ^ On 9 January, Johnson was recalled from his season-long loan at Lecce.
  6. ^ On 2 January, Bevan was recalled from his season-long loan at Cheltenham due to injury. He was subsequently loaned to Hibernian.
  7. ^ On 10 January, Hill was recalled from his season-long loan at Blackburn.
  8. ^ On 23 February, Bevan was recalled from his loan at Hibernian due to injury.

Released edit

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2023 DM   Jefferson Lerma   Crystal Palace 1 July 2023 [52][53]
RB   Jack Stacey   Norwich City 1 July 2023 [54][55]
CB   Josh Popoola   Stockport County 31 July 2023 [56][57]
CB   Chris Francis   Crystal Palace 1 August 2023 [56][58]
RB   Brooklyn Genesini   Swindon Town 8 August 2023 [56][59]
CM   Matt Burgess   Bognor Regis 11 August 2023 [56][60]
GK   Oliver Camis Currently unattached [56]
RW   Marcus Daws Currently unattached [56]
RB   Tarik Gidaree Currently unattached [56]
LW   Junior Stanislas None (Retired) [61]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

On 16 June, Bournemouth announced two home friendlies, against Lorient and Atalanta.[62] A day later, two further friendlies were added along with a training camp in Marbella.[63] A fifth friendly was also added to the pre-season schedule, against Southampton.[64]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2023 Friendly Bournemouth 4–0 Hibernian Marbella, Spain
18:00 CEST
17:00 BST
Report Stadium: Marbella Football Center
16 July 2023 Friendly Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–0 Bournemouth Marbella, Spain
18:00 CEST
17:00 BST
Report Stadium: Marbella Football Center
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
25 July 2023 Friendly Southampton 2–3 Bournemouth Southampton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 13,049
Referee: James Linington
29 July 2023 Friendly Bournemouth 1–3 Atalanta King's Park
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Referee: Craig Pawson (England)
5 August 2023 Friendly Bournemouth 2–0 Lorient King's Park
17:00 BST
Report Stadium: Dean Court
Referee: Andrew Madley

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 12 August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 TBD 36 13 9 14 52 63 −11 036.11
FA Cup 6 January 2024 27 February 2024 Third round Fifth round 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 066.67
EFL Cup 29 August 2023 1 November 2023 Second round Fourth round 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 066.67
Total 42 17 9 16 66 70 −4 040.48

Last updated: 4 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

Premier League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Manchester United 35 16 6 13 52 55 −3 54
9 West Ham United 36 13 10 13 56 70 −14 49
10 Bournemouth 36 13 9 14 52 63 −11 48
11 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 12 11 12 53 57 −4 47
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 13 7 16 49 60 −11 46
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2024. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[65]


Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 13 9 14 52 63  −11 48 7 6 5 26 26  0 6 3 9 26 37  −11

Last updated: 4 May 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161819202122232425262728172303132333429335363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAAHAHAHAAHAHHHHAHAAHAHA
ResultDLLDDLLLLWLWWDWWWWLLDDLDLWDWWWLDLWWL
Position1014161615171819191718161161615141212121212121313141313131312121313101010
Points111233333669121316192225252526272728283132353841414242454848
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2024. Source: Soccerway
  • 1 Bournemouth were originally 17th at the end of Matchday 12. On 17 November 2023, Everton were deducted 10 points, subsequently bringing Bournemouth up to 16th.
  • 2 Matchday 17 (vs Luton Town) was rescheduled and replayed in full due to a Tom Lockyer cardiac arrest which happened during the original match.
  • 3 Matchday 29 (vs Wolverhampton Wanderers) was originally due to be played on 16 March 2024, but was postponed due to Wolves' involvement in the FA Cup.

A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

On 15 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.[66]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 August 2023 1 Bournemouth 1–1 West Ham United Kings Park
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,189
Referee: Peter Bankes
19 August 2023 2 Liverpool 3–1 Bournemouth Liverpool
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 49,699
Referee: Thomas Bramall
26 August 2023 3 Bournemouth 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur Kings Park
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,567
Referee: Tim Robinson
2 September 2023 4 Brentford 2–2 Bournemouth Brentford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
Attendance: 16,973
Referee: Bobby Madley
17 September 2023 5 Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea Kings Park
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,421
Referee: David Coote
24 September 2023 6 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Bournemouth Falmer
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 31,617
Referee: John Brooks
30 September 2023 7 Bournemouth 0–4 Arsenal Kings Park
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,193
Referee: Michael Salisbury
7 October 2023 8 Everton 3–0 Bournemouth Walton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,815
Referee: David Coote
21 October 2023 9 Bournemouth 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Kings Park
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,175
Referee: Paul Tierney
28 October 2023 10 Bournemouth 2–1 Burnley Kings Park
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,152
Referee: Samuel Barrott
4 November 2023 11 Manchester City 6–1 Bournemouth Manchester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 53,358
Referee: Craig Pawson
11 November 2023 12 Bournemouth 2–0 Newcastle United Kings Park
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,201
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
25 November 2023 13 Sheffield United 1–3 Bournemouth Sheffield
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 30,208
Referee: Andrew Madley
3 December 2023 14 Bournemouth 2–2 Aston Villa Kings Park
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,191
Referee: Thomas Bramall
6 December 2023 15 Crystal Palace 0–2 Bournemouth Selhurst
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 24,104
Referee: Craig Pawson
9 December 2023 16 Manchester United 0–3 Bournemouth Manchester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 73,427
Referee: Peter Bankes
23 December 2023 18 Nottingham Forest 2–3 Bournemouth West Bridgford
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 29,188
Referee: Robert Jones
26 December 2023 19 Bournemouth 3–0 Fulham Kings Park
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,099
Referee: Tim Robinson
31 December 2023 20 Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Bournemouth Tottenham
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 61,780
Referee: Simon Hooper
21 January 2024 21 Bournemouth 0–4 Liverpool Kings Park
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,228
Referee: Andrew Madley
1 February 2024 22 West Ham United 1–1 Bournemouth Stratford
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 62,451
Referee: Tim Robinson
4 February 2024 23 Bournemouth 1–1 Nottingham Forest Kings Park
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,200
Referee: Rebecca Welch
10 February 2024 24 Fulham 3–1 Bournemouth Fulham
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 24,271
Referee: Darren England
17 February 2024 25 Newcastle United 2–2 Bournemouth Newcastle
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,224
Referee: Michael Salisbury
24 February 2024 26 Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester City Kings Park
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,184
Referee: Jarred Gillett
3 March 2024 27 Burnley 0–2 Bournemouth Burnley
13:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 19,713
Referee: David Coote
9 March 2024 28 Bournemouth 2–2 Sheffield United Kings Park
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,074
Referee: Anthony Taylor
13 March 2024 17 Bournemouth 4–3 Luton Town Kings Park
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,198
Referee: Sam Allison
Note: This fixture is rearranged from the abandoned match from Matchweek 17 that originally took place on 16 December 2023.
30 March 2024 30 Bournemouth 2–1 Everton Kings Park
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,207
Referee: Samuel Barrott
2 April 2024 31 Bournemouth 1–0 Crystal Palace Kings Park
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,207
Referee: Graham Scott
6 April 2024 32 Luton Town 2–1 Bournemouth Luton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 11,797
Referee: Andrew Madley
13 April 2024 33 Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United Kings Park
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,229
Referee: Tony Harrington
21 April 2024 34 Aston Villa 3–1 Bournemouth Aston
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 42,189
Referee: Tim Robinson
24 April 2024 29 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–1 Bournemouth Wolverhampton
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 25,541
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 16 March, but was postponed due to Wolverhampton Wanderers' FA Cup involvement.
28 April 2024 35 Bournemouth 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Kings Park
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,188
Referee: Paul Tierney
4 May 2024 36 Arsenal 3–0 Bournemouth Holloway
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,348
Referee: David Coote
11 May 2024 37 Bournemouth v Brentford Kings Park
15:00 BST Stadium: Dean Court
19 May 2024 38 Chelsea v Bournemouth Fulham
16:00 BST Stadium: Stamford Bridge

Abandoned match with Luton Town edit

On 16 December 2023, during the match at home against Luton Town, defender Tom Lockyer of Luton Town collapsed due to a cardiac arrest in the 59th minute of the match resulting in the match being abandoned in the 65th minute.[67] On 20 December 2023, the Premier League ruled the match would be replayed in full at a later date.[68] On 7 February 2024, it was announced that the rearranged fixture would take place on 13 March 2024.[69]

16 December 2023 17 Bournemouth 1–1
Abandoned
Luton Town Bournemouth
15:00 GMT
[70]
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,185
Referee: Simon Hooper

FA Cup edit

Bournemouth were drawn away to EFL Championship side Queens Park Rangers in the third round.[71][72] They were drawn at home against another Championship side, Swansea City, in the fourth round, having previously faced The Swans in the second round of the season's EFL Cup.[73][74] They were given another home tie against a Championship side in the fifth round, this time being drawn against Leicester City, where they were eliminated from the competition after losing in extra time.[75]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 January 2024 Third round Queens Park Rangers 2–3 Bournemouth Shepherd's Bush
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 10,725
Referee: Rebecca Welch
25 January 2024 Fourth round Bournemouth 5–0 Swansea City Kings Park
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,166
Referee: Darren England
27 February 2024 Fifth round Bournemouth 0–1 (a.e.t.) Leicester City Kings Park
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,872
Referee: Paul Tierney

EFL Cup edit

Bournemouth entered the competition in the second round, and were drawn away to Swansea City.[76] They were then drawn at home to Stoke City in the third round,[77] and at home to Liverpool in the fourth round, where they were eliminated from the competition after defeat.[78]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

29 August 2023 Second round Swansea City 2–3 Bournemouth Landore
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 8,785
Referee: Matt Donohue
27 September 2023 Third round Bournemouth 2–0 Stoke City Kings Park
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,282
Referee: Graham Scott
1 November 2023 Fourth round Bournemouth 1–2 Liverpool Kings Park
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 11,116
Referee: John Brooks

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 4 May 2024

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   BRA Neto 31 0 31 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   HUN Milos Kerkez 32 0 21+6 0 1+1 0 2+1 0
4 MF   ENG Lewis Cook 36 0 30+1 0 3 0 1+1 0
5 DF   ENG Lloyd Kelly 23 1 16+5 0 1 1 1 0
6 DF   WAL Chris Mepham 13 0 6+4 0 1 0 2 0
8 MF   FRA Romain Faivre 6 0 0+5 0 0+1 0 0 0
9 FW   ENG Dominic Solanke 40 20 36 18 1 1 1+2 1
10 MF   SCO Ryan Christie 41 1 33+2 0 1+2 0 1+2 1
11 FW   BFA Dango Ouattara 30 1 11+17 1 1 0 1 0
14 MF   ENG Alex Scott 25 2 11+10 1 3 1 1 0
15 DF   ENG Adam Smith 30 0 24+3 0 1 0 2 0
16 MF   ENG Marcus Tavernier 33 4 24+4 3 1+2 1 0+2 0
17 MF   COL Luis Sinisterra 23 3 7+13 2 3 1 0 0
18 MF   USA Tyler Adams 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
19 FW   NED Justin Kluivert 34 9 24+6 7 0+2 1 1+1 1
20 GK   ROU Ionuț Radu 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
23 DF   ENG James Hill 6 0 1+4 0 1 0 0 0
24 FW   GHA Antoine Semenyo 34 8 23+8 8 0+1 0 2 0
25 DF   ARG Marcos Senesi 34 4 24+5 4 3 0 2 0
26 FW   TUR Enes Ünal 15 2 1+13 2 1 0 0 0
27 DF   UKR Illya Zabarnyi 40 1 35 1 2+1 0 2 0
29 MF   DEN Philip Billing 32 2 13+15 2 2 0 2 0
37 DF   ENG Max Aarons 22 0 12+7 0 1 0 1+1 0
42 GK   IRL Mark Travers 6 0 3 0 3 0 0 0
49 MF   ENG Dominic Sadi 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players who left the club during the season
7 MF   WAL David Brooks 18 3 2+11 1 2 1 2+1 1
8 MF   ENG Joe Rothwell 13 1 3+8 0 0 0 2 1
21 FW   WAL Kieffer Moore 12 2 0+8 1 1+1 1 1+1 0
22 MF   CIV Hamed Traorè 6 1 0+3 0 0 0 2+1 1
26 MF   IRL Gavin Kilkenny 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
32 FW   ENG Jaidon Anthony 4 0 2+1 0 0 0 1 0
51 FW   ENG Daniel Adu-Adjei 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0

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