Current and former staff AFC Wimbledon The record of current and former staff lists all coaches, presidents, athletic directors, etc. [citation needed]. Ahmed joined the club in 2018 on a part time basis, before being appointed as the Head of Academy Performance Analysis in 2019. [53] AFC Wimbledon finished the season in a mediocre 15th place after a disappointing run of form saw them finish the season without a win in their last eight league fixtures. Douglas qualified as a physiotherapist . [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. Attendance: 6936 including 463 away supporters. Fast forward 20 years and AFC Wimbledon are now an established team in their own right, playing at Kingsmeadow Stadium, and Wimbledon FC had been renamed the MK Dons, to represent their new location. John-Joe O'Toole (foot) looks set to be . Victoria joined the academy in 2022 and oversees the medical department across the academy. Part of the AFC Wimbledon . . In 2021 Michael was appointed as Loans Manager, which he combines with his Academy Manager role. An eclectic playlist of songs picked by all players and staff, from Rapper's Delight to Bob Marley's back catalogue, booms from the speakers and last week the head coach, Mark Robinson, added . In November 2015 AFC Wimbledon supporters voted to approve the selling of Kingsmeadow to Chelsea F.C. After an abysmal start to the season, manager Terry Brown was sacked on 19 September 2012 along with assistant manager Stuart Cash, with AFC Wimbledon sitting just above the relegation zone. Year Founded: 2002. AFC Wimbledon Foundation Registered Charity number 1154198. The club look to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle for both Primary and Secondary school children through football and a range of other sports. [83] Before they met in the FA Cup in 2017, the most recent competitive match between the two sides was in the 2013 Surrey Senior Cup semi-final at Gander Green Lane on 11 April 2013, a game which Sutton won 52. London: Cherry Red Books, Last edited on 24 February 2023, at 09:58, Relocation of Wimbledon F.C. Stevenage travel to South-West London for a crucial Sky Bet League Two clash with Johnnie Jackson's AFC Wimbledon. Use our Football Manager Records section to track all the highs and lows of your careers, including your biggest wins, loses, transfers, runs, attendances and everything else. Others that joined included some of the legends of the old Wimbledon F.C. Medium Name: Wimbledon. Home 5/2 21/10 Away 11/10 at System.IO.StreamReader..ctor(String path, Encoding encoding, Boolean detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks, Int32 bufferSize, Boolean checkHost) [107] AFC Wimbledon departed Kingsmeadow in May 2020. 28 Feb 2023 10:45 PM. AFC Wimbledon v Stevenage BBC 16:53 28-Feb-23. at System.IO.File.InternalReadAllText(String path, Encoding encoding, Boolean checkHost) Being back in familiar surroundings helped striker David Fisher hit the ground running in his latest spell with Hampton & Richmond Borough. [103][104][105][106] Since the sale, Kingstonian have had to groundshare with Leatherhead and then Corinthian-Casuals. Ashley Bayes became the Club's first full time goalkeeping coach in June 2013. who have ever worked for the selected club, along. It was an entertaining clash which tested the character of this Stevenage side who picked up their first victory in six games. AFC Wimbledon play at a stadium called "Cherry Red Records Stadium" in Football Manager 23. 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]. Manager und Co.: Diese Statistik listet alle Mitarbeiter, gegliedert nach ihrer Funktion, von dem Verein AFC Wimbledon auf, die aktuell fr den Verein arbeiten. Follow us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com . at System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, String maybeFullPath) Spirited Dons fall to unfortunate Stevenage defeat Capital Football 21:54 28-Feb-23. For the women's football club, see, For a statistical breakdown by season, see, For a list of all AFC Wimbledon players with articles on Wikipedia, see, For a more detailed account of the club's records and statistics, see, Player of the year, club captains and top scorers, Current academy and youth development staff, Marc Jones, designer of first 3 kits worn by AFC Wimbledon, Couper, N (2004). It says on . [42] The Dons secured their Football League status on the final day of the 201213 season, despite having started the day in the relegation zone, by beating Fleetwood Town 21 at Kingsmeadow on 27 April 2013. The most obvious of AFC Wimbledon's rivals are Milton Keynes Dons, the club which resulted from the relocation of Wimbledon F.C. Bayzo already had over a decade of coaching experience before he joined the Club, as well as a long playing career at clubs such as Torquay, Stevenage, Leyton Orient and Brentford. Chris joined the Club from Millwall after three-and-a-half years with the Championship side, serving most recently as first-team Assistant Sports Scientist after initially working with the Under-23 squad with former Dons skipper Paul Robinson. . Chris joined the Club from Millwall after three-and-a-half years with the Championship side, serving most recently as first-team Assistant Sports Scientist after initially working with the Under-23 squad with former Dons skipper Paul Robinson. [124], ** Wally Downes was suspended as manager on 25th September 2019 after he was charged by the Football Association over bets placed on games, with his assistant Glyn Hodges taking over his duties. Despite getting the season off to a mediocre start, good spells of form in the latter half of the season ensured that The Dons would confirm their highest ever League Two finish with 7th place and qualification to the 2016 Football League play-offs. Following his suspension, the role was undertaken by his assistant Nicky English. BBC staff vote for biggest strike since 2010. [61], AFC Wimbledon saw a disastrous start to the 201819 season, losing twelve of their first seventeen league games. Current and former staff AFC Wimbledon The record of current and former staff lists all coaches, presidents, athletic directors, etc. Simon enjoyed a very successful playing career making over 300 appearances as a professional footballer across the football league. Prior to joining the academy Ben had been teaching and coaching for 10 years in the non-league ranks. [44][45][46][47] Ganeshan, Sankaran and Boateng were convicted. [40] First team coach Simon Bassey took over as caretaker manager with immediate effect. A fan has been left bloodied in the head as goading and fighting takes place at the AFC Wimbledon v MK Dons game on Saturday afternoon. AFC Wimbledon. FM Skins. 's home until 1991. rivalry, relocation of Wimbledon F.C. Short Name: WIM. Ananth S. Nathan and Pario Ventures are the most recent investors. Tans is also one of a number of players who have made one hundred appearances for the club. The original chief executive was Erik Samuelson, a retired accountant, who carried out his full-time duties in return for the nominal sum of one guinea a year, because "it sounded posher than a pound". 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. Manager: Johnnie Jackson. 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. [84] The clubs played each other in the third round of the FA Cup on 7 January 2017, which resulted in a 00 draw. -13. Find Afc Wimbledon-inspired gifts and merchandise printed on quality products one at a time in socially responsible ways. Subscribe to our Newsletter. Overall the Dons finished eighth, 14 points short of the play-off zone. [92], Wimbledon played the first four home matches of the 202021 season at Loftus Road whilst Plough Lane was being completed. Kick-off Times; Kick-off times are converted to your local PC time. [39] The victory resulted in promotion to the Football League and represented the club's fifth promotion in nine years. During his time at York Street, Douglas played alongside current Cherries coaches Graeme Jones and Simon Weatherstone. The club was recognised for the honour because it offers a wide range of community development schemes including 19 youth and women's teams, school health and sport projects (hundreds of children a week participate in the outreach schemes provided) and a range of innovative activities, including a stadium school to help children get to grips with maths by using football as a teaching aid.[114]. Megan played 50 competitive games for the Dons. after the Football Association allowed that club to relocate to Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, about 60 miles (97km) north of Wimbledon. Douglas also had a brief loan spell with Newport County in 2009/10 before returning to Bath City and then Dorchester Town. 'Unacceptable' - Johnnie Jackson laments AFC Wimbledon 's set-piece defending after 3-2 defeat at home to Stevenage London News Online 23:04 28-Feb-23. . Although AFC Wimbledon did enough to qualify for the play-offs, they once again missed out on promotion, this time as a result of losing 10 to Bromley in the play-off semi-final on 1 May 2007. 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[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]. The club has since been promoted six times in 13 seasons, going from the ninth tier (Combined Counties Premier) to the third (League One). AFC Wimbledon started the 202021 season at Loftus Road after agreeing a temporary groundshare agreement with Queens Park Rangers, while construction of Plough Lane was completed. AFC Wimbledon Youth Development Programme Staff Nigel Higgs - Youth & Community Director. [60] The club were subsequently rewarded by being drawn away against Tottenham Hotspur in the third round with the match being played at Wembley Stadium on 7 January 2018. AFC Wimbledon stats show the team has picked up an average of 1.27 points per league game since the beginning of the season. Transfermarkt lists him as having also deputised at right-back once in his career, but he has played up front in 125 games. Accepting the award, Erik Samuelson, chief executive of AFC Wimbledon stated: This club's achievements show that a co-operatively owned football club can be faithful to its high ethical standards, keep a keen focus on community involvement, be financially sustainable and still be successful on the pitch. Community at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize, FileOptions options, String msgPath, Boolean bFromProxy, Boolean useLongPath, Boolean checkHost) Supporters must enter the stadium via their designated entrance for their stand which is indicated on their ticket. Mar 2022 - Present1 year 1 month. Our number one Nik Tzanev is having his best season to date, but far from resting on his laurels he wants another shutout at home to Mansfield tomorrow. The Wombles. Owner: No staff member exists for this type. Bassey was in charge just four matches, however, before former Wimbledon player Neal Ardley was appointed as Terry Brown's permanent replacement on 10 October 2012, naming former Watford and Cardiff City teammate Neil Cox as his assistant manager. [27], Much of the 200607 season was overshadowed by the threat of a proposed 18-point deduction by the FA for the club's fielding of Jermaine Darlington who, it transpired, had not been registered correctly by the club and had therefore played in three games whilst still officially ineligible.