AFC Bournemouth

Bournemouth made a remarkable rise from the fifth division to the Premier League under Eddie Howe, becoming a symbol that small clubs can compete at the elite level of English football.

History

Founded in 1899, AFC Bournemouth experienced its golden era under Eddie Howe, rising from League Two to the Premier League in just 6 years (2009-2015). The club remained in the elite for 5 consecutive seasons before returning in 2022.