On 4 December 2018, Glyn Hodges joined Wally Downes as AFC Wimbledon's assistant manager. Rob moved up from Under-18s manager to first-team coach in 2020-21 season, and after a successful period in which the first team ensured survival in League One, was confirmed as our First Team Coach ahead of 2021-22, continuing a rise up the ladder that started when he coached the Academy Under-7s. [19] Assistant manager Nick English took charge with immediate effect. Round 2 - Play Complete. at Stadion.Core.HandlebarsHelpers.HandleBarsViewBuilder.GetValue(String viewName) in C:\projects\stadion-core-4ahpa\src\DigitalSportsPlatform.Core\HandlebarsHelpers\HandleBarsViewBuilder.cs:line 90 Plans to develop the greyhound stadium site as either a multi-purpose stadium or as a football stadium were publicised frequently by the club and the media prior to 2013. In July 2009, Douglas joined Conference South outfit Bath City but, ahead of the season, he required surgery to insert titanium plates into his neck to fix prolapsed discs in his spine. The Official YouTube Channel of AFC Wimbledon We are a club that is 100% owned by the fans and have quite an incredible story. Anybody can join and the Trust is run on a one-member, one-vote basis. Borough fightback stuns Dons AFC Wimbledon - Official Site 21:57 28-Feb-23. [88][89] Clearance of the site in preparation for the new football stadium and housing was begun on 16 March 2018. In November 2015 AFC Wimbledon supporters voted to approve the selling of Kingsmeadow to Chelsea F.C. The team went on to finish as champions of the Combined Counties League with an unbeaten record for the season of 42 wins and four draws. Community Home 5/2 21/10 Away 11/10 In March 2003 the Dons Trust members voted to purchase part of the lease for Kingsmeadow and in June 2003 the contract for buying the lease to the stadium was agreed with Rajesh Khosla;[100] 3 million needed to be raised. He made eight appearances for Crawley Town in 2005/06 before then Weymouth player-manager Tindall signed him ahead of the start of the 2007/08 campaign. Since moving back to the UK in 2004, Simon has worked across both the senior and youth development phases, working with various clubs including Notts County, Watford FC, Charlton Athletic and more recently Peterborough FC. [41] On 2 December 2012, AFC Wimbledon faced Milton Keynes Dons in the second round of the FA Cup, in the first ever meeting between the two sides following the relocation of Wimbledon F.C. [109] Samuelson retired in 2019;[110] he was replaced by the club's former COO, Joe Palmer. Congratulations to AFC Wimbledon and all their fans and supporters whose determination and devotion has created a community-owned club that has gone from strength to strength.[115]. Year Founded: 2002. The Dons made steady progress throughout the season, qualifying for the play-offs after finishing third in the League. after the 200203 season. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. [20] AFC Wimbledon also won the league's Premier Challenge Cup after beating North Greenford United 41 in the Final on 30 April 2004, completing a double for the season. In-form striker Ali Al-Hamadi will be targeting a third goal in succession when third place Stevenage visit tomorrow night. The 201112 season saw AFC Wimbledon's promotion to League Two. There are 4,500 members worldwide. In 2019 he was confirmed as the new Lead Foundation Phase Coach and then in 2021 Jack was named as the new Youth Phase Lead Coach. Simms has scored 78 goals in . Supporting with the facilities at the stadium. Simon enjoyed a very successful playing career making over 300 appearances as a professional footballer across the football league. Jon Phillips - Technical Development Officer & U12 Head Coach. Managing the cleaning team onsite. who have ever worked for the selected club, along. AFC Wimbledon stats show the team has picked up an average of 1.27 points per league game since the beginning of the season. Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom. AFC Wimbledon v Lincoln City SkyBet League One, Cherry Red Records Stadium, 12 March 202. during 197778 in order to remember their own first season as a member of the Football League in the old Fourth Division (now League Two). Transfers & rumours . such as John Fashanu, Dave Beasant, Efan Ekoku, Neil Sullivan, Dave Bassett, Wally Downes, Marcus Gayle, Neal Ardley, Alan Kimble, Andy Thorn, Roger Joseph, Dickie Guy, Allen Batsford, Roger Connell, Ian Cooke, Roy Law and Steve Galliers. [54] A record home attendance of 4,870 turned out to see AFC Wimbledon beat Accrington Stanley 10 in the first leg of the play-off semi-final on 14 May 2016 (exactly 28 years to the day since the original Wimbledon won the 1988 FA Cup Final against Liverpool) following a dramatic extra time winner from academy product Tom Beere. It's the best Football Manager 2023 Data Update you can download. player Terry Eames, who was appointed on 13 June 2002. Report: AFC Wimbledon 2-3 Stevenage Stevenage FC - Official Site 22:27 28-Feb-23. Ananth S. Nathan and Pario Ventures are the most recent investors. There are also all AFC Wimbledon scheduled matches that they are going to play . [23] Over the course of the season, AFC Wimbledon set a new record for the longest run of unbeaten league games at any level of senior football in the United Kingdom. Please enter through the David Weir Centre reception . Football is a team game, and AFC Wimbledon have shown just what can happen when people don't just sit on the sidelines, but choose to get involved and really pull together a great example of the Big Society. Designated Safeguarding Officer: Frank Thompson, Head of Academy Player Care: Craig Watkins, U18s Physical Performance Coach: Martin Davidson, Under 12 Head Coach & Lead Foundation Phase (U7-12): Nicholas Wright, Under 16 Head Coach & Lead Youth Phase (U12-16): Jack Matthews. to the top of the Football League (rather than the darker navy blue and yellow that Wimbledon F.C. AFC Wimbledon Women return to the Cherry Red Records Stadium on Sunday 5 March - and your support can help to keep their title hopes alive. 28 Feb 2023 10:45 PM. [85] The replay took place at Kingsmeadow on 17 January 2017, with Sutton winning 31. Kids will be coached and challenged, playing small-sided games on the excellent new 4G pitches. The AFC Wimbledon Foundation will host a Family Fun Zone with inflatables, a chance to play some football and maybe even bump into a player or two!. [81] The two sides have met four times in cup competitions, all games at Milton Keynes, of which AFC Wimbledon have won one and one game went to penalties. It was assigned in April 2002 by the administrators to a property developer, Rajesh Khosla, who was also by then owner of the club. at Stadion.Core.HandlebarsHelpers.HandleBarsViewBuilder.RenderHtml[T](String viewName, T model) in C:\projects\stadion-core-4ahpa\src\DigitalSportsPlatform.Core\HandlebarsHelpers\HandleBarsViewBuilder.cs:line 60. Anybody can submit changes and request that they be included in our Data Update so if you find something that is out of date, get involved! Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. [65] The club's youth coach, Mark Robinson, replaced Hodges on 30 January 2021, after a run of poor results;[66] Robinson turned the season around and the club avoided relegation on the second-last matchday. at The Cherry Red . Among the sixty founding members were Glenn Mulcaire, who scored AFC Wimbledon's first ever goal in 2002[121] and Kevin Cooper, who remains the club's all-time highest goal scorer with 107 goals between August 2002 and May 2004, as well as retaining the title for the most goals scored in a season with 66 during 200304. As part of WISA's campaign to try and reclaim the history of Wimbledon Football Club, the Wimbledon Old Players Association (WOPA) was formed in 2005. Click on each image to read more about our staff. 2009", "Match report for Surrey Senior Cup vs. Walton & Hersham 2004", "Match report for Surrey Senior Cup vs. Kingstonian 2005", "AFC Wimbledon receive Big Society Award", "FA Charter Standard Community Club Award", "AFC Wimbledon receives Football League Award", "AFC Wimbledon community coaches win Football League Award", "What's Happening at Kingsmeadow Number 4", "What's Happening at Stratford-upon-Avon Number 1", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=AFC_Wimbledon&oldid=1141297506, Physical Performance and Medicine Manager, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 09:58. -13. He finished his playing career with Wessex League champions Poole Town, scoring twice on his debut for the Dolphins in a victory over Alton Town. Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. Sky Bet League Two. Hi. AFC Wimbledon had never shared a league with Sutton United before 2022, but due to the geographical proximity the two clubs share a friendly rivalry. had played for over 80 years. Subscribe to our Newsletter. [11], Following the F.A. Wimbledon Women's former player Sophie Hosking won an Olympic gold medal for Team GB in the women's lightweight double sculls at the London 2012 games. News . Manager Terry Eames was suspended on 13 February 2004 and sacked five days later on the grounds of gross misconduct, after evidence was produced which showed him to have firstly made unauthorised and untrue representations to a number of the coaching staff, secondly, that he had falsely informed members of the coaching staff that the club had decided not to support his plans for youth football and required him to make immediate budgetary cut-backs and thirdly that he dispensed with the services of members of the coaching staff citing untrue reasons. Johnnie Jackson bemoaned the unforgiving nature of the injury issues our side are currently encountering - but also refused to overlook the errors which led to the Dons losing 3-2 on Tuesday night. [113], On 27 March 2012, AFC Wimbledon became the first football club to be presented with the Prime Minister's Big Society Award for outstanding contributions to the local community. to Milton Keynes in 2003. This ensured the club would face Milton Keynes Dons for the first time at Kingsmeadow which they did on 14 March 2017, going on to triumph 20. The Dons Trust is the democratic supporters' organisation that owns AFC Wimbledon football club, giving fans control of the future of the club. On 3 December 2017, the club recorded a 31 win over South London derby rivals Charlton Athletic in the second round of the FA Cup. [67], The club crest, which is based on the coat of arms of the Municipal Borough of Wimbledon, features a black double headed eagle in reference to a local legend that Julius Caesar once made camp on Wimbledon Common, this symbol being his own attributed coat of arms.[68]. [39] The victory resulted in promotion to the Football League and represented the club's fifth promotion in nine years. . The 201516 season was AFC Wimbledon's fifth consecutive season in League Two. [63] After being rooted to the bottom of the table for most of 2019, they lost only 1 of their last 12 league games to lift them out of the relegation zone, ultimately staying up on goal difference on the last day of the season after a 00 draw with already relegated Bradford City. 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[37], In 201011 AFC Wimbledon finished as runners-up of the Conference Premier, qualifying for the play-offs. Since some supporters do not recognise the legitimacy of the club, it is argued they cannot be considered rivals. AFC Wimbledon played against Weymouth FC in 2 matches this season. It would take around 45 minutes from the Waterloo and London eye landmarks. [34], AFC Wimbledon spent most of the 200809 season near the top of the league table, eventually finishing as champions and earning promotion to the Conference Premier after defeating St Albans City 30 on 25 April 2009. In the play-off final at the City of Manchester Stadium on 21 May 2011, in front of a crowd of 18,195, AFC Wimbledon beat Luton Town 43 in a penalty shoot-out, after the match had ended 00 in extra time. Manager und Co.: Diese Statistik listet alle Mitarbeiter, gegliedert nach ihrer Funktion, von dem Verein AFC Wimbledon auf, die aktuell fr den Verein arbeiten. Full communication with the operations. The New Zealand international has kept 13 clean sheets in League Two this campaign, including penalty saves at Tranmere and more recently at home to Stockport. Megan played 50 competitive games for the Dons. She was the player with the most appearances in the 2021/22 season, playing 36 out of 37 games. Most of the Wimbledon F.C. 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