 Despite having not played for Bournemouth for more than two-and-a-half years, the club's promotion to the Premier League in May 2015 triggered a one-year extension to his contract.Zubar rejoined York on a one-month loan on 7 August 2015, and made his debut a day later in a 3–0 away defeat to Wycombe Wanderers, the opening match of 2015–16.He suffered cruciate ligament damage during York's 0–0 away draw with Exeter City on 22 August 2015, which was expected to rule him out for the season.