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AFC Bournemouth
Author_Jeffrey Mostyn
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- ISBN 9781916797949
- Dimensions: 153 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 30 Oct 2025
- Publisher: Whitefox Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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JOIN JEFF MOSTYN on a compelling journey through transformation, triumph and unwavering belief. From modest beginnings to becoming a respected figure in English football, Jeff’s life is a masterclass in resilience, courage and heart.
Step into the electrifying moment when AFC Bournemouth stood on the brink. When, at a decisive press conference with Gerald Krasner, Jeff pledged a final £100,000, reviving not just a club, but a dream. That act of defiance sparked a legendary ascent: under Eddie Howe’s inspired leadership, Bournemouth rose from League Division Two to the Premier League in six unforgettable seasons.
Away from the roar of the crowd, Jeff’s influence continues to shine. His support in the community and tireless commitment to causes like cancer care and mental health reflect a deep dedication to bettering lives beyond the pitch.
The Chairman isn’t just the story of a football visionary; it’s a vibrant testament to ambition and the power of team spirit. Jeff's journey encourages us all to lead with purpose, dream without restraint and believe that even the impossible is within reach.
Step into the electrifying moment when AFC Bournemouth stood on the brink. When, at a decisive press conference with Gerald Krasner, Jeff pledged a final £100,000, reviving not just a club, but a dream. That act of defiance sparked a legendary ascent: under Eddie Howe’s inspired leadership, Bournemouth rose from League Division Two to the Premier League in six unforgettable seasons.
Away from the roar of the crowd, Jeff’s influence continues to shine. His support in the community and tireless commitment to causes like cancer care and mental health reflect a deep dedication to bettering lives beyond the pitch.
The Chairman isn’t just the story of a football visionary; it’s a vibrant testament to ambition and the power of team spirit. Jeff's journey encourages us all to lead with purpose, dream without restraint and believe that even the impossible is within reach.
Jeff Mostyn served as Chairman and Vice-Chairman at AFC Bournemouth for sixteen years, taking the club from League Two to the English Premier League.
Jeff's journey continues as ambassador for the club's Community Sports Trust, an an FA Disability Committee supporter and a Global Ambassador for Football for Peace, whilst he continues to champion a number of local charities in the Bournemouth area.
His contributions to football earned him an Honorary Doctorate from Bournemouth University and a distinguished FA Council Fellowship.
Yet his proudest legacy remains his 45-year marriage to Rosie and the joy of raising four inspiring children.
