Bournemouth's serene deadline day crowned a successful transfer window
02.09.26, 20:17 Updated 02.09.26, 20:23 6 Minute Read
Tom Crocker
As many of their Premier League rivals splashed huge amounts of cash on a chaotic final day of the summer transfer window, AFC Bournemouth’s work had long since been done.
It was yet another serene end to the window for Cherries, something which has become a habit in recent years.
Scrabbling around on the final couple of days of the window often indicates poor planning, or a need for a quick reaction.
Only two players have arrived at Bournemouth on a transfer deadline day over the past three years – both coming in the summer of 2025 when Veljko Milosavljević and Álex Jiménez arrived.
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Tom Crocker Tom began his sports journalism career as a teenager, volunteering on matchdays to write for AFC Bournemouth’s official club website during their time in the third and fourth tiers. After a spell working freelance, Tom then took a role at the Bournemouth Daily Echo, covering the club full-time for five years, from 2019 until 2024.