The AFC Wimbledon Herald
Squad13 Jun 2033
Turki Al-Ghamil damages knee ligaments — 29 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 29 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market13 Jun 2033
Vitus Friis hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what AFC Wimbledon can pretend not to have heard.
The dugout13 Jun 2033
Francesco Gallea Beidi keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” AFC Wimbledon may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Transfer targets13 Jun 2033
An offer of $1.5M for Daouda Traoré
AFC Wimbledon have gone to Burnley with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Transfer targets13 Jun 2033
Southampton tell AFC Wimbledon: Timothy Cunningham is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad13 Jun 2033
Tempers go at AFC Wimbledon
Mats Lemmens was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad13 Jun 2033
Filip Wilak falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad13 Jun 2033
AFC Wimbledon count the cost of losing Daniel Scott
28 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
Transfer targets13 Jun 2033
AFC Wimbledon try to borrow Joshua Ajala
Burnley have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
In brief
- Transfer targets A loan move for Leo Snowden is in the works
- Market AFC Wimbledon and Isak Kjelsrud Vik are talking past each other
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Irgi Kasalla