# 2011–12 Charlton Athletic F.C. season

During the 2011–12 English football season, Charlton Athletic competed in the Football League One. Charlton Athletic sealed a promotion to the 2012–13 Football League Championship on 14 April 2012, and clinched the Football League One championship on 21 April 2012.

## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Charlton Athletic (C, P) | 46 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 82 | 36 | +46 | 101 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday (P) | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 93 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 92 | 51 | +41 | 90 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town (O, P) | 46 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 79 | 47 | +32 | 81 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 84 | 47 | +37 | 80 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
* ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.

## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ENG | Ben Hamer | 42 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG | Andrew Hughes | 20 | 0 | 5+10 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | CMR | Cedric Evina | 9 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | Johnnie Jackson | 39 | 13 | 35+1 | 12 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Michael Morrison | 50 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Matt Taylor | 43 | 1 | 38+2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Danny Green | 37 | 3 | 25+7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Dale Stephens | 31 | 4 | 28+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Paul Hayes | 22 | 3 | 12+7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Bradley Wright-Phillips | 45 | 22 | 41+1 | 22 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Scott Wagstaff | 30 | 5 | 9+15 | 5 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | IRL | Gary Doherty | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ENG | John Sullivan | 8 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Danny Haynes | 38 | 2 | 17+21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Yado Mambo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | WAL | Rhoys Wiggins | 47 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | JAM | Jason Euell | 16 | 2 | 0+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ZIM | Bradley Pritchard | 25 | 1 | 10+10 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ENG | Chris Solly | 48 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Ruben Bover | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG | Danny Hollands | 46 | 8 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Mikel Alonso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Tosan Popo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | GUY | Leon Cort | 17 | 0 | 10+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ENG | Michael Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | FRA | Yann Kermorgant | 39 | 12 | 33+3 | 12 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | ENG | Leon Clarke | 7 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players registered to Charlton this season who are no longer at the club: ||||||||||||||
| 14 | FW | ENG | Paul Benson | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ENG | Simon Francis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | ENG | Ben Davisson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | GK | IRL | Rob Elliot | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who played for Charlton on loan and returned to their parent club: ||||||||||||||
| 25 | MF | ENG | Lee Cook | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | ENG | Darel Russell | 11 | 2 | 8+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | FRA | Dany N'Guessan | 7 | 4 | 6+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | ENG | Hogan Ephraim | 5 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who were registered to Charlton without making a senior appearance: ||||||||||||||
| 27 | MF | ENG | Freddie Warren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | GK | ENG | Conor Gough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | ENG | Nick Pope | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ENG | Jordan Cousins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | ENG | Callum Harriott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ENG | Harry Osborne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | ENG | Joe Pigott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | ENG | Ade Azeez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Top scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 10 | Bradley Wright-Phillips | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2 | MF | | 4 | Johnnie Jackson | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | FW | | 36 | Yann Kermorgant | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | MF | | 22 | Danny Hollands | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | MF | | 11 | Scott Wagstaff | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| = | DF | | 5 | Michael Morrison | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | | 8 | Dale Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| = | MF | | 8 | Dany N'Guessan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | MF | | 7 | Danny Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| = | MF | | 9 | Paul Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | MF | | 37 | Darel Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | MF | | 14 | Danny Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | FW | | 17 | Jason Euell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | FW | | 14 | Paul Benson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | | 39 | Hogan Ephraim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | | 18 | Bradley Pritchard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | | 6 | Matt Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | | 16 | Rhoys Wiggins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 82 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 90 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy | Total | Total |
| 7 | MF | Danny Green | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Rhoys Wiggins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Michael Morrison | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | Yann Kermorgant | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Danny Hollands | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Scott Wagstaff | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 37 | MF | Darel Russell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | GK | Ben Hamer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | Dale Stephens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Chris Solly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Matt Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | Johnnie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Bradley Pritchard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | Leon Cort | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | GK | Rob Elliot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Simon Francis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Ruben Bover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 58 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 5 |

## Results
### Club Standings

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 5 May 2012. Source:

### Round-by-Round Results

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | D | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

### League Cup

Charlton's first round tie against Reading drawn for 9 August 2011 was postponed on police advice due to the riots happening in London.

### Football League Trophy

Charlton were awarded a bye for Round 1 of this season's Football League Trophy.

## Transfers

Players transferred in :
| Date | Pos. | Name | Previous club | Fee | Ref. |
| 24 May 2011 | GK | Nick Pope | Bury Town | Undisclosed | |
| 1 June 2011 | MF | Danny Hollands | AFC Bournemouth | Free transfer | |
| 1 June 2011 | MF | Bradley Pritchard | Hayes & Yeading United | Free transfer | |
| 21 June 2011 | DF | Cedric Evina | Oldham Athletic | Free transfer | |
| 21 June 2011 | FW | Paul Hayes | Preston North End | Free transfer | |
| 23 June 2011 | MF | Mikel Alonso | Tenerife | Free transfer | |
| 29 June 2011 | MF | Danny Green | Dagenham & Redbridge | £350,000 | |
| 29 June 2011 | MF | Dale Stephens | Oldham Athletic | £375,000 | |
| 1 July 2011 | DF | Matt Taylor | Exeter City | Free (Bosman) | |
| 1 July 2011 | GK | John Sullivan | Millwall | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2011 | MF | Ruben Bover | Halesowen Town | Undisclosed fee | |
| 1 July 2011 | DF | Rhoys Wiggins | AFC Bournemouth | £250,000 | |
| 8 July 2011 | DF | Michael Morrison | Sheffield Wednesday | Undisclosed fee | |
| 1 August 2011 | GK | Ben Hamer | Reading | Undisclosed fee | |
| 1 August 2011 | DF | Andrew Hughes | Scunthorpe United | Free transfer | |
| 10 August 2011 | FW | Jason Euell | Blackpool | Free transfer | |
| 31 August 2011 | FW | Michael Smith | Darlington | Undisclosed fee | |
| 14 September 2011 | FW | Yann Kermorgant | Leicester City | Free | |
| 1 January 2012 | FW | Leon Clarke | Swindon Town | Player Exchange | |
| 12 January 2012 | DF | Leon Cort | Burnley | Free | |
| 13 January 2012 | FW | Danny Haynes | Barnsley | Undisclosed Fee | |
| Players transferred out ||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 2 June 2011 | GK | Ross Worner | Aldershot Town | Free transfer | |
| 8 June 2011 | DF | Carl Jenkinson | Arsenal | Undisclosed fee | |
| 21 June 2011 | MF | Therry Racon | Millwall | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2011 | DF | Kelly Youga | Unattached | Free transfer | |
| 6 July 2011 | MF | Joe Anyinsah | Bristol Rovers | Free transfer | |
| 7 July 2011 | DF | José Semedo | Sheffield Wednesday | Free transfer | |
| 25 July 2011 | MF | Alan McCormack | Swindon Town | Undisclosed fee | |
| 4 August 2011 | DF | Miguel Angel Llera | Blackpool | Free transfer | |
| 6 August 2011 | DF | Christian Dailly | Portsmouth | Free transfer | |
| 12 August 2011 | MF | Alex Stavrinou | Ebbsfleet United | Free transfer | |
| 29 August 2011 | MF | Kyel Reid | Bradford City | Free transfer | |
| 30 August 2011 | GK | Rob Elliot | Newcastle United | Undisclosed fee | |
| 1 January 2012 | FW | Paul Benson | Swindon Town | Part Exchange | |
| 4 January 2012 | DF | Simon Francis | Bournemouth | Free | |
| 14 January 2012 | MF | Ben Davisson | Maidstone United | Free | |
| Players loaned in ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
| 29 August 2011 | DF | Leon Cort | Burnley | 31 May 2012 | |
| 8 November 2011 | MF | Hogan Ephraim | Queens Park Rangers | 3 January 2012 | |
| 24 November 2011 | MF | Darel Russell | Preston North End | End of season | |
| 19 March 2012 | MF | Dany N'Guessan | Millwall | End of season | |
| 19 March 2012 | MF | Lee Cook | Queens Park Rangers | End of season | |
| Players loaned out ||||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
| 10 August 2011 | GK | Nick Pope | Harrow Borough | 15 October 2011 | |
| 4 August 2011 | GK | Conor Gough | Salisbury City | 10 January 2012 | |
| 15 September 2011 | DF | Yado Mambo | Ebbsfleet United | 15 October 2011 | |
| 26 September 2011 | MF | Freddie Warren | Kettering Town | 26 October 2011 | |
| 1 October 2011 | MF | Ben Davisson | Welling United | 31 October 2011 | |
| 7 November 2011 | DF | Simon Francis | Bournemouth | 4 January 2012 | |
| 10 January 2012 | MF | Jason Euell | AFC Wimbledon | 17 March 2012 | |
| 18 January 2012 | FW | Michael Smith | Accrington Stanley | 12 March 2012 | |
| 24 February 2012 | FW | Paul Hayes | Wycombe Wanderers | 23 March 2012 | |
| 24 February 2012 | DF | Gary Doherty | Wycombe Wanderers | End of season | |
| 17 March 2012 | FW | Leon Clarke | Crawley Town | End of season | |
| 2 May 2012 | GK | Conor Gough | Bristol Rovers | End of season | |