MK Dons Historical

StadiumMK first competitive match #MKDons first match at StadiumMK was actually a 2-1 defeat against Bury. Keith Andrews scored the grounds first goal before Bury struck back twice in 10 second half minutes including a penalty after Drissa Diallo was shown a straight red card

Random #MKDons player of the day Hiram Boateng 2019- 2022 Appearances: 76 Goals: 5

Random #MKDons player of the day Craig Westcarr (on loan from Nottingham Forest) 2005 Appearances: 4 Goals: 0

Danny Wilson is unveiled as the new #MKDons manager in December 2004

Random #MKDons player of the day Lee Nicholls 2016- 2021 Appearances: 157 Clean sheets: 42 Officially MK Dons second most capped goalkeeper before David Martin

Random #MKDons player of the day Andros Townsend (On loan from Tottenham) January- March 2010 Appearances: 9 Goals: 2

Random #MKDons player of the day Peter Leven 2008- 2011 Appearances: 130 Goals: 22

You've seen Gábor Király and his grey joggers but #MKDons had one of their own! Ademola Bankole (2006-2008) made 6 appearances for the Dons and was often spotted wearing black padded shorts. Not matching the goalkeeper kit of the time!

Random #MKDons player of the day Gary Smith 2004-2008 Appearances: 80 Goals: 9

Random #MKDons player of the day Florian Sturm 2008-2009 Appearances: 5 Goals: 0

Back in 2013, #MKDons welcomed Conference League Finalists, Rayo Valencano to StadiumMK The Dons beat the Spanish side, 4-3 thanks to goals from Dean Lewington, Luke Chadwick, Jason Banton and Darren Potter

First #MKDons red card The honour goes to Harry Ntimban-Zeh who was sent off against Cardiff City in the 59th minute on 21st September 2004

Random #MKDons player of the day Paul Slane (On loan from Celtic) 2012 Appearances: 5

Goalscorers for #MKDons that evening were Kevin Gallen, Drewe Broughton, Izale Mcleod and Keith Andrews. Paul Ince also named 2 separate line ups for each half!

First game at StadiumMK I feel this game goes under the radar for some reason but the first #MKDons game at StadiumMK was against Chelsea U21s in July 2007 Named a 'ramp up' event, the club were only allowed to sell 5,000 tickets and those attending witnessed a 4-3 victory!

The curious case of Dominic Blizzard Signed by Martin Allen in 2007 on loan from Watford, making 8 appearances. A permanent contract was agreed in May 2007, but after a change of manager in the summer, Dom was released from his #MKDons contract in August 2007

Random #MKDons player of the day Will Grigg 2014-2015 (on loan from Brentford) 2021 (on loan from Sunderland) 2022-2023 Appearances: 118 Goals: 40

Tore Andre Flo Norway 1998 World Cup Appearances: 4 Goals: 1

George Williams Wales Euro 2016 Appearances: 0

The #2026WorldCup is round the corner so #MKDons Historical looks back at former players who have featured in an International Tournament. We will not be including players who have been on loan from other clubs A thread🧵

Random #MKDons player of the day Bally Smart 2007 (On loan from Norwich City) Appearances: 11 Goals: 0