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MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Middlesbrough goalkeeper Mark Travers reacts during the Sky Bet Championship match between Middlesbrough FC and Queens Park Rangers FC at Riverside Stadium on March 11, 2025 in Middlesbrough, England. (Photo by Stu Forst

Travers completes move to Everton

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers has completed his move from Bournemouth to Everton after signing a four-year deal.

Soccer • 16 Jul

Mark Travers made five Premier League appearances for Bournemouth this season

Travers completes loan move from Bournemouth to Boro

Middlesbrough have signed Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers on loan for the rest of the season.

Soccer • 29 Jan

Mark Travers will start against Chelsea on Saturday night

Travers to face Chelsea as Kepa ruled out

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers will start against Chelsea on Saturday, Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has confirmed.

Soccer • 13 Sep 24

Kai Havertz hit the deck after contact with goalkeeper Mark Travers

Travers accuses Havertz over contentious penalty

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers has accused Kai Havertz of initiating contact for a penalty in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Bournemouth.

Soccer • 05 May 24

Mark Travers has dropped to the Championship in search of first-team football

Ireland goalkeeper Travers moves to Stoke on loan

Stoke have signed goalkeeper Mark Travers on a season-long loan from Bournemouth after the Cherries completed a loan move of their own for Andrei Radu.

Soccer • 27 Jul 23

Mathias Jensen scores past Neto to make it 2-0 to Brentford

Travers drops to Bournemouth bench as Brentford triumph

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers was left on the Bournemouth bench as the Cherries fell to a 2-0 defeat at Brentford in the Premier League.

Soccer • 14 Jan 23

Mark Travers picked the ball out of the net nine times on Saturday

Painful but Travers' reputation remains intact - Rogers

Mark Travers conceded nine goals on Saturday as Bournemouth were mauled by Liverpool at Anfield, however former Dundalk keeper Gary Rogers does not think that the Ireland stopper's reputation has been too badly damaged by the result.

Soccer • 29 Aug 22

Mark Travers started 45 of Bournemouth's 46 league games last season and kept 20 clean sheets to win the Sky Bet Championship's Golden Glove award

Mark Travers pens five-year deal with Bournemouth

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers has signed a five-year deal to stay with Bournemouth until the summer of 2027.

Soccer • 28 Jun 22

Obafemi is in line to add to his sole Ireland cap during the June window

Connolly: Obafemi and Travers could spur Kenny rethink

Former Republic of Ireland striker David Connolly tells the RTÉ Soccer Podcast that Michael Obafemi and Mark Travers' recent form may well prompt a 'rethink' for manager Stephen Kenny.

Soccer • 02 Jun 22

Ireland kepper Mark Travers is having a fine campaign with Bournemouth.

Championship wrap: Cherries step closer to promotion

Bournemouth took another step towards a Premier League return with a professional 3-0 win away to promotion rivals Huddersfield.

Soccer • 19 Mar 22

Travers, Bazunu and Kelleher are certainties for a call-up when fit

Rogers analyses Kenny's keeper dilemma for March games

Gary Rogers speaks to the RTÉ Soccer Podcast about how Stephen Kenny may look to spread out the game-time between Ireland's trio of goalkeepers for the upcoming friendlies against Belgium and Lithuania.

Soccer • 15 Mar 22

Mark Travers is having a strong campaign with Bournemouth

Supple: Unlucky Travers still in mix to be Ireland No 1

Shane Supple believes Mark Travers was "unfortunate" on the night he got his big chance with the Republic of Ireland, but he's confident the Bournemouth goalkeeper will force his way back into the battle to be Stephen Kenny's No 1.

Soccer • 15 Jan 22

Dominic Solanke (right) scored his 14th goal of the season

Championship: Bournemouth stretch lead at summit

Republic of Ireland international Mark Travers kept his seventh clean sheet of the season as Bournemouth moved six points clear at the top of the Championship with a 1-0 win at Stoke.

Soccer • 19 Oct 21

Mark Travers helped Bournemouth clinch a third win on the bounce

Championship: Travers helps Bournemouth move top

Mark Travers kept his fourth clean sheet in eight games as Bournemouth moved top of the Championship while John Egan scored twice in Sheffield United's win at Hull.

Soccer • 18 Sep 21

Bohemians goalkeeper James Talbot joins the Ireland squad

Bohemians goalkeeper Talbot gets Ireland call-up

Bohemians goalkeeper James Talbot has been called into Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifying games.

Soccer • 30 Aug 21

Travers got the nod to go up for the corner, and the rest, as they say...

Ireland keeper Travers scores vital cup final header

Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers did his best Roy of the Rovers impression on Tuesday night after his interventions at both ends of the pitch secured the Hampshire Senior Cup for Bournemouth.

Soccer • 05 May 21

"Next man in" - Mark Travers (right) looks set to start in Serbia due to injuries to Darren Randolph and Caoimhin Kelleher

Kenny's keeper conundrum a real cause for concern

Stephen Kenny named four goalkeepers, with an average age of 21, in the squad to begin the World Cup qualifying campaign; it is fair to say the future of Irish shot stopping is in safe hands.

Soccer • 22 Mar 21

Travers in action for Swindon against Portsmouth on 9 February

Bournemouth recall Ireland's Mark Travers

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers is back in the Championship after parent club Bournemouth recalled him from his loan spell at Swindon.

Soccer • 11 Feb 21

Ireland's Travers makes Swindon loan switch

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers has joined League One's Swindon Town on loan for the remainder of the season.

Soccer • 07 Jan 21

Adam Idah celebrates with his Norwich team-mates as they won on the opening day at Huddersfield

Championship wrap: Idah hands Norwich opening-day win

Adam Idah struck a late winner as Norwich claimed a 1-0 victory in their Sky Bet Championship opener at Huddersfield.

Soccer • 12 Sep 20

Ramsdale is on the verge of a return to Bramall Lane

Ramsdale close to Sheffield United switch

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is undergoing a medical at former club Sheffield United ahead of an £18.5 million move.

Soccer • 19 Aug 20

Mark Travers can't look after his howler against the Hornets

Travers pledges to learn from blunder for Bournemouth

Bournemouth and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers has vowed to learn from the mistake which gifted visitors Watford the first goal of the game in their 3-0 win over the Cherries on Sunday.

Soccer • 13 Jan 20

Mark Travers stood firm between the posts for the Cherries

Travers relishing competition for number one spot

Mark Travers says there is "great competition" among Bournemouth's goalkeepers after his penalty heroics prevented a Carabao Cup upset against League Two side Forest Green.

Soccer • 29 Aug 19

Mark Travers is mobbed by his Bournemouth team-mates

Carabao Cup: Travers the Cherries shootout hero

Republic of Ireland stopper Mark Travers was the hero for Bournemouth, saving all three of Forest Green Rovers' penalties in a shootout to send the Cherries through to the second round of the Carabao Cup.

Soccer • 28 Aug 19

$Mark Travers suffered a displaced fracture of his thumb at the Republic of Ireland training camp$

Uncapped Travers ruled out of qualifier double header

Goalkeeper Mark Travers will have to wait for his international debut after a hand injury has ruled him out of Euro 2020 qualifier double header against Denmark and Gibraltar.

Soccer • 24 May 19