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Fraser Forster extends contract with Bournemouth for upcoming season

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Fraser Forster extends contract with Bournemouth for upcoming season

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Bournemouth goalkeeper Fraser Forster has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at Vitality Stadium through the 2026-27 season. The 38-year-old joined the club in January 2026 on a short-term deal but did not make any first-team appearances last season. Forster, a four-time Scottish Premiership champion and Europa League winner, is expected to lend his experience as the Cherries prepare for their first-ever European competition. He expressed his happiness at remaining with the team and is looking forward to contributing to their success.

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•Fraser Forster signs a one-year deal with Bournemouth.
•Forster did not play in any first-team matches last season.
•He joined Bournemouth in January 2026 on a six-month contract.
•Bournemouth will compete in European competition for the first time.
•Head of Football Operations Tiago Pinto values Forster's contributions.

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5:09 PMYahoo Sports — 'A key part of our dressing room' - Forster signs new deal

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Bournemouth goalkeeper Fraser Forster has signed a new one-year contract to extend his stay at Vitality Stadium. Despite not making any first-team appearances last season, the four-time Scottish Premiership champion and Europa League winner will bring plenty of experience when the Cherries compete in Europe for the first time in the club's history. "I'm pleased to be staying another year at Bournemouth," Forster told afcb.co.uk.
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Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 5:09 PM
'A key part of our dressing room' - Forster signs new deal
Bournemouth goalkeeper Fraser Forster has signed a new one-year contract to extend his stay at Vitality Stadium. Despite not making any first-team appearances last season, the four-time Scottish Premiership champion and Europa League winner will bring plenty of experience when the Cherries compete in Europe for the first time in the club's history. "I'm pleased to be staying another year at Bournemouth," Forster told afcb.co.uk.

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