Marcus Tavernier

Midfielder #16
Age 26 years
Nationality England
Market Value €18M

Career

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2022 Bournemouth from Middlesbrough
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2018 Middlesbrough from Milton Keynes Dons
MKD
2018 Milton Keynes Dons from Middlesbrough

Marcus Tavernier is Bournemouth's Silver Creator, serving as a vital technical link in the Cherries' midfield. Since his arrival from Middlesbrough in 2022, the 27-year-old has established himself as a reliable mainstay on the south coast, providing the necessary Balance to compete against the elite of the English top flight.

This season, Tavernier has justified his selection with 22 appearances and 1,765 minutes on the pitch. While his primary role is to dictate play, he has proven to be a multi-faceted asset by earning the SILVER BOOT and THREAT badges, supported by a tally of five goals. He is currently on an upward trajectory, boasting a Form rating of 100 that far outstrips his season average. His Shooting score of 59 is his strongest pentagon dimension, marking him as a dangerous presence whenever he finds space on the edge of the area. With a goal and an assist in his last five outings, he is finding his rhythm at the perfect time.

With a market value holding steady at €18M, Tavernier remains one of the club's most bankable assets. His full-season reliability confirms he is a dependable figure for the manager as Bournemouth looks to navigate the mid-table Stakes and secure a strong finish.

Player Rating

Marcus Joseph Tavernier
49
Rating
41
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 54
🎯 Clutch 42
🎨 Style 49
📊 Ability 48
💰 Opportunity
🎚️ ●○○
Midfielder

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Marcus Joseph Tavernier is a above average SILVER BOOT for Bournemouth. Evidence: 23% Goal Frequency.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (65/100) but has room to grow in Defense.

Marcus Joseph Tavernier Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Midfielders

Height 28%
Weight 26%
Experience 57%

vs Premier League

Height 20%
Weight 19%
Experience 55%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 46 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 65 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 31 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 45 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 56 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 46
Shooting 65
Defense 31
Workrate 45
Passing 56
Key Strength 65 Shooting
Area to Watch 31 Defense

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Marcus Joseph Tavernier this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 20, 2026 Bournemouth 2-2 Manchester United Premier League 100' 6.9 - - 100 Vitality Stadium
Mar 14, 2026 Burnley 0-0 Bournemouth Premier League 96' 7.3 0 0 15 Turf Moor
Mar 03, 2026 Bournemouth 0-0 Brentford Premier League 92' 6.3 0 0 12 Vitality Stadium
Feb 28, 2026 Bournemouth 1-1 Sunderland Premier League 81' 6.3 0 1 43 Vitality Stadium
Feb 21, 2026 West Ham 0-0 Bournemouth Premier League 16' 6.5 0 0 14 London Stadium
Jan 19, 2026 Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth Premier League 71' 7.3 1 - 60 Amex Stadium
Jan 19, 2026 Elche 2-2 Sevilla La Liga 71' 7.3 1 0 90 Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
Jan 07, 2026 Bournemouth 3-2 Tottenham Premier League 87' 6.3 0 1 90 Vitality Stadium
Jan 03, 2026 Bournemouth 2-3 Arsenal Premier League 90' 6.3 0 0 91 Vitality Stadium
Dec 30, 2025 Chelsea 2-2 Bournemouth Premier League 95' 6.5 0 0 82 Stamford Bridge
Dec 27, 2025 Brentford 4-1 Bournemouth Premier League 96' 6.9 0 0 62 Brentford Community Stadium
Dec 20, 2025 Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley Premier League 92' 6.7 0 0 50 Vitality Stadium
Dec 15, 2025 Manchester United 4-4 Bournemouth Premier League 91' 8.2 1 1 100 Old Trafford
Dec 06, 2025 Bournemouth 0-0 Chelsea Premier League 93' 6.3 0 0 27 Vitality Stadium
Dec 02, 2025 Bournemouth 0-1 Everton Premier League 30' 6.5 0 0 38 Vitality Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Marcus Joseph Tavernier's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €18.0M
Peak Value €20.0M (Q1'24)
€20.0M €10.0M €0
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