List of Charlton Athletic F.C. players

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This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Charlton Athletic F.C.. This means players who have played 100 or more first-class matches for the club.

* For a list of all Charlton Athletic players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category: Charlton Athletic F.C. players
* For current players see Charlton Athletic current squad

Players are listed in alphabetical order. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only (including Cup matches). Substitute appearances included. Names in bold are currently a part of the club

Statistics correct as of 27 April 2024.

Name  | Nationality  | Position  | Period  | Appearances  | Goals

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George Armitage |  England | DF | 1923–30 | 182 | 4
Dai Astley |  Wales | FW | 1927–31 | 105 | 32
Bobby Ayre |  England | FW | 1952–58 | 115 | 54
Mike Bailey |  England | MF | 1958–66 | 168 | 22
Ted Ballantyne |  England | MF | 1925–31 | 100 | 12
Stuart Balmer |  Scotland | DF | 1990–98 | 263 | 9
Anthony Barness |  England | DF | 1991–92;
1996–2000 | 143 | 5
Shaun Bartlett |  South Africa | FW | 2000–06 | 139 | 26
George Biswell |  England | MF/FW | 1925–34 | 101 | 26
Sam Bartram |  England | GK | 1934–56 | 623 |
Bob Bolder |  England | GK | 1986–93 | 296 |
Billy Bonds |  England | DF/MF | 1964–67 | 100 | 1
Richie Bowman |  England | DF | 1971–77 | 110 | 9
Les Boulter |  Wales | FW | 1932–39 | 176 | 29
Steve Brown |  England | DF | 1991–2003 | 283 | 11
Les Berry |  England | DF | 1975–86 | 396 | 11
Alan Campbell |  Scotland | MF/FW | 1965–71 | 214 | 29
Jock Campbell |  Scotland | DF | 1946–58 | 276 | 1
Phil Chapple |  England | DF | 1993–98 | 167 | 15
Jordan Cousins |  Jamaica | MF  | 2012–16  | 136  | 7
Bob Curtis |  England | DF/MF | 1966–78 | 372 | 38
George Dobson |  England | MF  | 2021–24  | 144  | 6
Chris Duffy |  Scotland | FW | 1945–53 | 183 | 48
Willie Duff |  Scotland | GK | 1956–63 | 231 | 0
Dennis Edwards |  England | FW | 1958–65 | 187 | 66
Rob Elliot |  England | GK | 2004–11 | 109 |
Jason Euell |  Jamaica | MF/FW | 2001–06;
2011–12 | 170 | 39
Benny Fenton |  England | MF/FW | 1946–55 | 275 | 22
Eddie Firmani |  South Africa | FW | 1951–55;
1963–65;
1966–68 | 177 | 89
Mark Fish |  South Africa | DF | 2000–05 | 111 | 2
Mike Flanagan |  England | FW | 1971–79;
1983–86 | 396 | 120
Jake Forster-Caskey |  England | MF  | 2016–22  | 128  | 13
Jonathan Fortune |  England | DF | 1998–09;
2010–12 | 215 | 9
James Giles |  England | DF | 1975–78 | 109 | 8
Len Glover |  England | FW | 1962–68 | 196 | 24
Bert Goodman |  England | DF/MF/FW | 1921–25 | 133 | 19
Kim Grant |  Ghana | FW | 1990–96 | 155 | 25
Harry Gregory |  England | MF/FW | 1966–71 | 159 | 26
Steve Gritt |  England | DF/MF/FW | 1977–93 | 435 | 26
Derek Hales |  England | FW | 1973–76;
1978–85 | 368 | 168
Ben Hamer |  England | GK | 2011–14 | 121 |
Cyril Hammond |  England | MF | 1950–58 | 208 | 4
Baden Herod |  England | DF | 1921–28 | 236 | 2
John Hewie |  Scotland | DF | 1951–66 | 530 | 38
Marvin Hinton |  England | DF | 1957–64 | 145 | 2
Alex Hird |  Scotland | MF | 1927–31 | 144 |
Harold Hobbis |  England | FW | 1931–48 | 268 | 78
Matt Holland |  Republic of Ireland | MF | 2003–09 | 215 | 14
Arthur Horsfield |  England | DF/FW | 1972–76 | 156 | 61
Jackie Horton |  England | FW | 1926–33 | 272 | 58
Hermann Hreiðarsson |  Iceland | DF | 2003–07 | 149 | 4
John Humphrey |  England | DF | 1985–90;
1995–96 | 267 | 4
Peter Hunt |  England | MF | 1972–77 | 181 | 8
Gordon Hurst |  England | FW | 1946–58 | 393 | 81
Johnnie Jackson |  England | MF | 2010–18 | 279 | 55
Gordon Jago |  England | DF | 1954–62 | 147 | 1
Claus Jensen |  Denmark | MF | 2000–04 | 133 | 17
Joe Jobling |  England | MF | 1931–39 | 223 | 5
Jonatan Johansson |  Finland | FW | 2000–06 | 167 | 33
Nicky Johns |  England | GK | 1978–88 | 322 |
William Johnson |  England | MF | 1945–53 | 162 | 1
Keith Jones |  England | MF | 1994–2000 | 176 | 7
Mike Kenning |  England | FW | 1962–67;
1968–72 | 238 | 59
Dean Kiely |  Republic of Ireland | GK | 1999–2006 | 248 |
Billy Kiernan |  England | MF/FW | 1949–61 | 401 | 93
Mark Kinsella |  Republic of Ireland | MF | 1996–2002 | 226 | 23
Brian Kinsey |  England | DF/FW | 1956–71 | 418 | 26
Radostin Kishishev |  Bulgaria | DF/MF | 2000–07 | 200 | 2
Paul Konchesky |  England | DF | 1997–2005 | 169 | 6
Sam Lawrie |  Scotland | MF | 1957–64 | 208 | 78
Carl Leaburn |  England | FW | 1987–98 | 376 | 66
Stuart Leary |  South Africa | FW | 1951–62 | 403 | 163
Robert Lee |  England | MF/FW | 1984–92 | 343 | 65
Kevin Lisbie |  Jamaica | FW | 1996–2007 | 146 | 19
Frank Lock |  England | DF | 1946–54 | 230 | 8
Fred Lucas |  England | MF/FW | 1955–64 | 198 | 31
Stephen MacKenzie |  England | MF | 1987–91 | 117 | 6
Lawrie Madden |  England | DF/MF | 1977–82 | 127 | 7
Roy Matthews |  England | FW | 1959–67 | 181 | 52
Scott Minto |  England | DF/MF | 1988–94 | 203 | 9
Graham Moore |  Wales | MF/FW | 1967–71 | 120 | 8
Michael Morrison |  England | DF | 2011–14 | 150 | 8
Paul Mortimer |  England | MF | 1987–91;
1994–99 | 225 | 34
Garry Nelson |  England | FW | 1991–96 | 222 | 41
Shaun Newton |  England | MF | 1992–2001 | 285 | 27
Jimmy Oakes |  England | DF | 1932–39 | 234 |
Jack Oakes |  England | DF/FW | 1935–47 | 145 | 3
Sid O'Linn |  South Africa | MF/FW | 1947–57 | 194 | 33
Alan Pardew |  England | MF | 1991–95 | 124 | 27
Scott Parker |  England | MF | 1997–2004 | 145 | 10
Willie Paterson |  Scotland | MF | 1925–28 | 102 |
Keith Peacock |  England | MF | 1962–79 | 591 | 107
Andy Peake |  England | MF | 1986–91 | 212 | 6
Jason Pearce |  England | DF  | 2016–22  | 175  | 7
Harold Phipps |  England | DF | 1945–51 | 201 | 2
Darren Pitcher |  England | DF/MF | 1988–94 | 204 | 12
Chris Powell |  England | DF | 1998–2004;
2005–06;
2007–08 | 270 | 3
Colin Powell |  England | FW | 1972–81 | 358 | 35
Charles Preedy |  England | GK | 1923–28 | 140 |
John Pugsley |  England | DF/MF | 1928–34 | 225 | 9
Albert Purdy |  England | MF | 1921–25 | 110 |
Johnnie Rankin |  Scotland | FW | 1925–30 | 204 | 37
Peter Reeves |  England | MF | 1965–74 | 294 | 2
Mark Reid |  Scotland | DF | 1985–91 | 250 | 17
Charles Revell |  England | MF/FW | 1946–51 | 117 | 18
George Robinson |  England |  | 1931–47 | 254 | 45
John Robinson |  Wales | MF | 1992–2003 | 382 | 43
Martin Robinson |  England | FW | 1977–85 | 256 | 67
Mark Robson |  England | MF | 1993–97 | 123 | 11
Richard Rufus |  England | DF | 1994–2003 | 323 | 13
Lloyd Sam |  England | MF | 2003–10 | 134 | 7
Naby Sarr |  Senegal | DF  | 2015–20  | 116  | 8
Jose Semedo |  Portugal | CM | 2007–11 | 137 | 2
John Sewell |  England | DF/MF | 1956–64 | 204 | 5
Peter Shaw |  England | DF | 1977–81 | 122 | 6
Dave Shipperley |  England | DF | 1970–74;
1977–80 | 175 | 16
Peter Shirtliff |  England | DF | 1986–89 | 125 | 9
John Shreeve |  England | DF | 1936–51 | 166 | 0
Kevin Smith |  England | MF | 1979–84 | 114 | 14
Norman Smith |  England | DF | 1922–36 | 450 | 16
Steve Smith |  England | FW | 1922–25 | 102 | 10
Chris Solly |  England | DF | 2009– | 313 | 2
Alex Steele |  Northern Ireland | MF/FW | 1921–26 | 146 | 26
Graham Stuart |  England | MF | 1999–2005 | 164 | 24
Mark Stuart |  England | FW | 1984–89 | 129 | 31
Johnny Summers |  England | FW | 1956–61 | 182 | 104
Jerome Thomas |  England | MF | 2004–08 | 119 | 7
Steve Thompson |  England | DF | 1985–88 | 112 | 1
Brian Tocknell |  South Africa | DF/MF | 1960–66 | 220 | 15
Don Townsend |  Republic of Ireland | DF | 1954–62 | 268 | 1
Ray Treacy |  Republic of Ireland | FW | 1967–72 | 164 | 52
Bert Turner |  Wales | DF/MF | 1933–47 | 196 | 3
Derek Ufton |  England | DF | 1949–60 | 277 | 0
Charlie Vaughan |  England | FW | 1946–53 | 238 | 94
Scott Wagstaff |  England | MF | 2008–13 | 142 | 22
Phillip Walker |  England | MF | 1979–80 | 102 | 17
Colin Walsh |  Scotland | MF | 1986–96 | 291 | 30
Paul Walsh |  England | FW | 1979–82 | 100 | 31
Phil Warman |  England | DF/FW | 1969–81 | 364 | 20
Simon Webster |  England | DF | 1990–93 | 143 | 7
Don Welsh |  England | FW | 1934–48 | 216 | 50
Paul Went |  England | DF/MF/FW | 1967–72 | 178 | 16
Ronald White |  England | FW | 1953–62 | 181 | 9
Fred Whitlow |  England | FW | 1927–31 | 100 | 64
David Whyte |  England | FW | 1991–92;
1995–97 | 106 | 35
Rhoys Wiggins |  Wales | DF | 2011–15 | 128 | 1
Monty Wilkinson |  England | FW | 1932–39 | 237 | 51
Paul Williams |  England | FW | 1987–90;
1995–96 | 104 | 29
Fred Wood |  England | GK | 1922–25 | 102 |
Jeff Wood |  England | GK | 1975–81 | 166 |
Charlie Wright |  Scotland | GK | 1965–71 | 209 |
Luke Young |  England | DF | 2001–07 | 208 | 4

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Lists of male footballers in England by club

Premier League|

* AFC Bournemouth
* Arsenal
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Aston Villa
* Brentford
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Internationals
* Hall of Fame
* POTY
* Brighton & Hove Albion
* Chelsea
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Crystal Palace
* 100+
* POTY
* Everton
* 100+
* Internationals
* Hall of Fame
* Fulham
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Ipswich Town
* 100+
* Hall of Fame
* POTY
* Leicester City
* Liverpool
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Manchester City
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Manchester United
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Captains
* Newcastle United
* Nottingham Forest
* 100+
* Internationals
* Southampton
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Tottenham Hotspur
* West Ham United
* Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship|

* Blackburn Rovers
* Bristol City
* Burnley
* 100+
* Internationals
* Cardiff City
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Captains
* Internationals
* Coventry City
* 100+
* Internationals
* POTY
* Derby County
* 100+
* POTY
* Hull City
* Leeds United
* Luton Town
* 100+
* POTY
* Middlesbrough
* Millwall
* Norwich City
* 100+
* 25–99
* Hall of Fame
* POTY
* Oxford United
* Plymouth Argyle
* 100+
* POTY
* Portsmouth
* Preston North End
* 100+
* POTY
* Queens Park Rangers
* Sheffield United
* 100+
* 25–99
* Internationals
* POTY
* Sheffield Wednesday
* All
* Internationals
* POTY
* Stoke City
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Sunderland
* Swansea City
* 100+
* Internationals
* Watford
* 50+
* 1–49
* POTY
* West Bromwich Albion

League One|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham City
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Blackpool
* Bolton Wanderers
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Bristol Rovers
* 100+
* 25–99
* Internationals
* POTY
* Burton Albion
* Cambridge United
* Charlton Athletic
* Crawley Town
* Exeter City
* Huddersfield Town
* Leyton Orient
* Lincoln City
* 100+
* 25–99
* Mansfield Town
* Northampton Town
* Peterborough United
* Reading
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Internationals
* POTY
* Rotherham United
* Shrewsbury Town
* Stevenage
* Stockport County
* Wigan Athletic
* Wrexham
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Wycombe Wanderers

League Two|

* Accrington Stanley
* AFC Wimbledon
* Barrow
* Bradford City
* 50+
* 1–49
* Bromley
* Carlisle United
* Cheltenham Town
* Chesterfield
* Colchester United
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY
* Crewe Alexandra
* Doncaster Rovers
* 100+
* 1879–1918
* Fleetwood Town
* Gillingham
* 50+
* 25–49
* 1–24
* Grimsby Town
* Harrogate Town
* Milton Keynes Dons
* Morecambe
* Newport County
* Notts County
* Port Vale
* 25+
* 1–24
* POTY
* Salford City
* Swindon Town
* Tranmere Rovers
* 100+
* 1921–1939
* 1945–present
* Walsall

Non-League|

* Bradford (Park Avenue)
* Bury
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Chester
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Darlington
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Dagenham & Redbridge
* Nelson
* Oldham Athletic
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Rochdale
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* Southend United
* Torquay United
* Yeovil Town
* 100+
* Internationals
* York City
* 100+
* 25–99
* 1–24
* POTY

Defunct|

* Halifax Town
* Hereford United
* Macclesfield Town
* Scarborough
* Wanderers
* Wigan Borough

Clubs are grouped by their division in the 2024–25 season.
Includes the Welsh clubs where lists have been created. 'POTY' = 'Player of the Year / Season'.
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