U21 PREVIEW | Charlton v Bournemouth

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Charlton's U21s are back in action at Sparrows Lane on Friday afternoon when they host AFC Bournemouth (KO 1pm).

The young Addicks cruised to a 5-0 victory at Fleetwood Town in midweek. Ibrahim Fullah, Tolu Ladapo and Patrick Casey gave Chris Lock's side a three-goal advantage at the break before Ryan Huke bagged a second-half brace at Poolfoot Farm.

Charlton currently sit seventh in the Professional Development League Two - South rankings, 12 points behind Friday's opponents, albeit having played three less games.

The Cherries travel to New Eltham on the back of successive defeats against Ipswich Town and Burnley respectively.

Supporters can follow live updates of Friday's clash via @CharltonAcademy on X - formerly known as Twitter.

Charlton fans can support the academy by signing up to the Valley Gold scheme. Valley Gold enables fans to support the club’s academy in unearthing the talents of tomorrow, as well as giving them the chance to win cash prizes.

Click here for more information on how you can become a Valley Gold member.

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