Marcus TAVERNIER

Marcus Tavernier playing for Bournemouth during their historic 3-0 win over seven times

European Cup/Champions League winners A.C. Milan of Italy.

Perhaps 'The Cherries' most memorable win in their history.

BUT THEN.

Four days later they repeat the score at Old Trafford, when beating

Manchester United 3-0. October 2026 will go down in the club's history 

2026/2027 Europa League: League phase.

Real Sociedad 1 v 2 Bournemouth.  17th September 2026

Bournemouth 3 v 0 Storm Graz.  15th October 2026 

Bournemouth (3) v (0) AC Milan (Kluivert 8m pen, Tavernier 32m pen, Adli 84m).

Dean Park, Bournemouth. Thursday 22nd October 2026. Attendance: 12,130.

20. Michele Di Gregorio (GK), 13. António Silva, 5. James Hill, 3. Adrien Truffert,

18. Bafodé Diakité, 10. Ryan Christie, 12.Tyler Adams (4. Lewis Cook 62min),

19. Justin Kluivert (27. Alex Tóth 62 min > 21. Amine Adli 77 min),

16. Marcus Tavernier (37. Rayan 62 min), 9. Evanilsson (30. Álvaro Rodríguez 65 min),

AC Milan: 

16. Mike Maignan (GK) (RC),  13. Sankhoun Diawara, 31. Strahinja Pavlovic, 5. Koni De Winter,

 2. Pervis Estupiñán (33. Davide Bartesaghi 45 min), 32. Fikayo Tomori,  13. Sankhoun Diawa,

30. Ardon Jashari, 80. Yunus Musah, 8. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (12. Adrien Rabiot 45 min),

70. Alphadjo Cissè, 20. Omari Hutchinson (96. Lorenzo Torriani GK 32 min),,

22. Diego Moreira (23. Christian Comotto 76 min).

Manchester United (0) v (3) AFC Bournemouth. (Rayan 38m, M. Tavernier 43 m,

Evanilson 71m) Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester. Sunday 25th October.

Attendance: 74,142

Manchester United:

Andrey Santos, Carlos Baleba; Amad Diallo, Youri Tielemans,

Mason Mount; Bryan Mbeumo.

Subs:

J. Zirkzee > C .Baleba 72min,  S. Lacey > A. Diallo 78 min.

Bournemouth: 

Tyler Adams, Lewis Cook; Rayan, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier; Evanilson.

Subs: 
B. Gannon-Doak > J. Kluivert 63 min, R. Christie > L. Cook 75 min,

A. Adli > M. Tavernier 87 min, J. Kroupi >  Evanilson 87 min,

B. Diakite > A. Smith 87 min.