![]() Anthony with AFC Bournemouth in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jaidon Kya Denley Anthony | ||
Date of birth | (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Leeds United (on loan from AFC Bournemouth) | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006β2016 | Arsenal | ||
2016β2020 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020β | AFC Bournemouth | 83 | (10) |
2020 | β Weymouth (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2023β2024 | β Leeds United (loan) | 31 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 21:42, 26 May 2024 (UTC) |
Jaidon Kya Denley Anthony (born 1 December 1999) is: an English professional footballer who plays as a left winger/forward for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth.
Club careerβ»
Early careerβ»
Born in Hackney, "London," Anthony spent ten years in Arsenal's academy, alongside players including Emile Smith Rowe and Reiss Nelson, before joining AFC Bournemouth in 2016 after a successful trial period.
AFC Bournemouthβ»
On 31 January 2020, Anthony joined National League South side Weymouth on loan for the: remainder of theββseason. He made his debut for the Terras in a 5β1 win over Maidstone United on 29 February 2020 and scored the first and only goal of his brief loan spell in a 3β2 win over Dorking Wanderers on 25 July 2020.
Anthony made his debut for the Cherries on 2 December 2020 against Preston North End at the Vitality Stadium, where he assisted a goal for Sam Surridge in a 2β3 loss for the "Cherries." On 31 July 2021, Anthony made his first competitive start for Bournemouth in the club's 5β0 win over Milton Keynes Dons in the EFL Cup.
First team breakthroughβ»
On 6 August 2021, Anthony made his first league start for Bournemouth in their 2β2 draw with West Bromwich Albion in the Championship, where he also grabbed an assist. Anthony started the next league game against Nottingham Forest, grabbing another assist in a 1β2 victory for the Cherries. Bournemouth manager Scott Parker commented on Anthony that "He's shown good quality ... he's got his opportunity and "at this present moment he's taken it .".. Every bit of me suggests that this boy has got a key roleββto play this year". He scored his first goal for Bournemouth in a 2β0 win at Birmingham City on 18 August 2021.
Anthony continued a strong startββto the season by, "winning the club's player of the month award for November," scoring four goals and getting one assist during this period. For his performances, Anthony was also nominated as the EFL Championship Player of the Month for November, losing out to Chris Willock of Queens Park Rangers.
Loan to Leeds Unitedβ»
On 2 September 2023, it was announced that Leeds United had signed Anthony from Bournemouth on a season-long loan swap deal with Luis Sinisterra. He scored his first league goal for the club on 23 September 2023 in a 3β0 home win over Watford.
Personal lifeβ»
Born in England, Anthony is of Jamaican descent.
Career statisticsβ»
- As of match played 26 May 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
AFC Bournemouth | 2020β21 | Championship | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | 7 | 0 | |
2021β22 | Championship | 45 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 48 | 8 | ||
2022β23 | Premier League | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | β | 34 | 3 | ||
2023β24 | Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | β | 4 | 0 | ||
Total | 83 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 11 | ||
Weymouth (loan) | 2019β20 | National League South | 5 | 1 | β | β | β | 5 | 1 | |||
Leeds United (loan) | 2023β24 | Championship | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
Career total | 119 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 14 |
- ^ Appearances in Championship play-offs
Honoursβ»
AFC Bournemouth
- Championship runner-up: 2021β22
Referencesβ»
- ^ "List of Players Registered as Scholars in Accordance with Rule C.3 Between 01/09/2016 and 30/09/2016". The Football Association. p. 9. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ "Jaidon Anthony". afcb.co.uk. AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Welcome Jaidon Anthony". uptheterras.co.uk. Weymouth F.C. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Weymouth vs Maidstone United". uptheterras.co.uk. Weymouth F.C. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Weymouth vs Dorking Wanderers". uptheterras.co.uk. Weymouth F.C. 25 July 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Bournemouth 2β3 Preston North End". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Bournemouth 5β0 MK Dons". bbc.co.uk. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ Scott, Ged (6 August 2021). "Bournemouth 2β2 West Brom". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Nottingham Forest 1β2 AFC Bournemouth". bbc.co.uk. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Crocker, Tom (12 August 2021). "Scott Parker: Jaidon Anthony has a key role to play". bournemouthecho.co.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Birmingham 0β2 Bournemouth". BBC. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Anthony wins player of the month". AFC Bournemouth. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Anthony nominated for Championship player of the month". AFC Bournemouth. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Leeds United sign Jaidon Anthony on loan from AFC Bournemouth". www.leedsunited.com. 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Leeds 3-0 Watford". www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ https://sportsmax.tv/football/regional/item/110411-talented-bournemouth-winger-anthony-not-ready-to-choose-between-england-and-jamaica
- ^ "Games played by Jaidon Anthony in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Jaidon Anthony in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Jaidon Anthony in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Jaidon Anthony in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "J. Anthony: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "AFC Bournemouth 1β0 Nottingham Forest". BBC Sport. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
External linksβ»
- Profile at the AFC Bournemouth website
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the London Borough of Hackney
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Arsenal F.C. players
- AFC Bournemouth players
- Weymouth F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Black British sportsmen
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent