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Ake wins Michael Matthews Player of the Month

Nathan Ake has won the Michael Matthews Player of the Month award for November.

The Dutch international beat off competition from Callum Wilson, Steve Cook and fellow summer signing Asmir Begovic, gaining 45% of the vote as over 2000 people had their say on our Twitter page

Ake has played every minute of the Cherries' November fixtures, which saw the side keep three clean sheets in a row against Newcastle, Huddersfield and Swansea. 

He will be presented with his award by representatives from Michael Matthews ahead of an upcoming home fixture in December.