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2021–22 Charlton Athletic F.C. season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ106913180 ↗
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The 2021–22 Charlton Athletic season was the club's 116th season in their existence, having been founded in 1905, and their second back in League One following relegation from the Championship in 2020. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Kit

Sportswear manufacturers Hummel were Kit suppliers. with sponsorship of Home and third shirts being KW Holdings whilst the away shirt sponsor was the Walker Mower Partnership.

Squad statistics

As of 30 April 2022

Top scorers

As of 30 April 2022

Disciplinary record

As of 30 April 2022

Transfers

Transfers in

Transfers out

Loans in

Loans out

Friendlies

On 25 May 2021, Charlton Athletic announced its first confirmed friendlies taking place ahead of the 2021/22 season would be against Celtic at Celtic Manor Resort in Newport in a behind-closed-doors fixture, and against Dartford at Princes Park in Dartford. On 8 June 2021, Charlton Athletic confirmed a third friendly against Reading in a behind-closed-doors fixture. On 11 June a fourth friendly was announced against Crystal Palace taking place at Selhurst Park. A fifth friendly was added on 8 July which would see Charlton travel to Craven Cottage to face Fulham. Also on 8 July, a sixth friendly was added against Welling United at Park View Road.

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