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Charlton Athletic F.C.

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Charlton Athletic Football Club is a professional association football club based in Charlton, south-east London, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Their home ground is The Valley, where the club has played since 1919. They played at The Mount in Catford during the 1923–24 season. They also played a combined seven years divided between firstly Selhurst Park, and secondly at the former Upton Park (also known as the Boleyn Ground) between 1985 and 1992, due to both their financial problems and the local council's safety concerns. The club's traditional kit consists of red shirts, white shorts and red socks. Their most commonly used nickname is The Addicks. Charlton shares local rivalries with fellow South London clubs Crystal Palace and Millwall. The club was founded on 9 June 1905 and turned professional in 1920. They spent one season in the Kent League and one season in the Southern League, before being invited to join the newly-formed Football League Third Division South in 1921. They won the division in the 1928–29 season, and again in 1934–35 following relegation in 1933. Charlton was promoted out of the Second Division in 1935–36, and finished second in the First Division the next season. Having been beaten finalists in 1946, they lifted the FA Cup the following year with a 1–0 victory over Burnley. The departure of Jimmy Seed in 1956, manager for 23 years, saw the club relegated out of the top-flight the following year. Relegated again in 1972, Charlton was promoted from the Third Division in 1974–75, and again in 1980–81 following relegation the previous season. Charlton recovered from administration to secure promotion back to the First Division in 1985–86, and went on to lose in the 1987 final of the Full Members' Cup, though they won the 1987 play-off final to retain their top-flight status. Having been relegated in 1990, Charlton won the 1998 play-off final to make their debut in the Premier League. Though they were relegated the next year, manager Alan Curbishley took them back up as champions in 1999–2000. Charlton spent seven successive years in the Premier League, before suffering two relegations in three years. They topped League One with 101 points in 2011–12, but were relegated from the Championship in 2016. They were promoted again after winning the 2019 EFL League One play-off final, but were relegated a year later after finishing 22nd. The club eventually returned to the Championship in 2025, via the play-offs.

Infobox

Full name
Charlton Athletic Football Club
Nickname
The Addicks
Founded
9 June 1905; 120 years ago (1905-06-09)
Ground
The Valley
Capacity
27,111
Owner
Global Football Partners
Chairman
Gavin Carter
Manager
Nathan Jones
League
EFL Championship
2024–25
EFL League One, 4th of 24 (promoted via play-offs)
Website
charltonafc.com

Tables

· Club identity › Colours and crest
1974–80
1974–80
Year
1974–80
Kit manufacturer
Bukta
Main shirt sponsor
None
Back of shirt sponsor
None
1980–81
1980–81
Year
1980–81
Kit manufacturer
Adidas
1981–82
1981–82
Year
1981–82
Kit manufacturer
FADS
1982–83
1982–83
Year
1982–83
Kit manufacturer
None
1983–84
1983–84
Year
1983–84
Kit manufacturer
Osca
1984–86
1984–86
Year
1984–86
Kit manufacturer
The Woolwich
1986–88
1986–88
Year
1986–88
Kit manufacturer
Adidas
1988–92
1988–92
Year
1988–92
Kit manufacturer
Admiral
1992–93
1992–93
Year
1992–93
Kit manufacturer
Ribero
Main shirt sponsor
None
1993–94
1993–94
Year
1993–94
Kit manufacturer
Viglen
1994–98
1994–98
Year
1994–98
Kit manufacturer
Quaser
1998–00
1998–00
Year
1998–00
Kit manufacturer
Le Coq Sportif
Main shirt sponsor
MESH
2000–02
2000–02
Year
2000–02
Kit manufacturer
Redbus
2002–03
2002–03
Year
2002–03
Kit manufacturer
All:Sports
2003–05
2003–05
Year
2003–05
Kit manufacturer
Joma
2005–08
2005–08
Year
2005–08
Kit manufacturer
Llanera
2008–09
2008–09
Year
2008–09
Kit manufacturer
Carbrini Sportswear
2009
2009
Year
2009
Kit manufacturer
Kent Reliance Building Society
2010–12
2010–12
Year
2010–12
Kit manufacturer
Macron
2012–14
2012–14
Year
2012–14
Kit manufacturer
Nike
Main shirt sponsor
Andrews Sykes
2014–16
2014–16
Year
2014–16
Kit manufacturer
University of Greenwich
Main shirt sponsor
Andrews Sykes
Back of shirt sponsor
Mitsubishi Electric
2016–17
2016–17
Year
2016–17
Kit manufacturer
BETDAQ
Main shirt sponsor
ITRM
Back of shirt sponsor
Emmaus Consulting
2017–19
2017–19
Year
2017–19
Kit manufacturer
Hummel
Main shirt sponsor
Gaughan Services
2019–20
2019–20
Year
2019–20
Kit manufacturer
Children with Cancer UK
Main shirt sponsor
Cannon Glass
2020–21
2020–21
Year
2020–21
Kit manufacturer
KW Holdings (home)Vitech Services (away)
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Kit manufacturer
KW Holdings (home & third)Walker Mower (away)
2022–25
2022–25
Year
2022–25
Kit manufacturer
Castore
Main shirt sponsor
RSK (home)University of Greenwich (away)
Shorts sponsor
Generous Robots DAO
2025–
2025–
Year
2025–
Kit manufacturer
Reebok
Main shirt sponsor
RSK Group
Back of shirt sponsor
TBA
Shorts sponsor
TBA
Year
Kit manufacturer
Main shirt sponsor
Back of shirt sponsor
Shorts sponsor
1974–80
Bukta
None
None
1980–81
Adidas
1981–82
FADS
1982–83
None
1983–84
Osca
1984–86
The Woolwich
1986–88
Adidas
1988–92
Admiral
1992–93
Ribero
None
1993–94
Viglen
1994–98
Quaser
1998–00
Le Coq Sportif
MESH
2000–02
Redbus
2002–03
All:Sports
2003–05
Joma
2005–08
Llanera
2008–09
Carbrini Sportswear
2009
Kent Reliance Building Society
2010–12
Macron
2012–14
Nike
Andrews Sykes
2014–16
University of Greenwich
Andrews Sykes
Mitsubishi Electric
2016–17
BETDAQ
ITRM
Emmaus Consulting
2017–19
Hummel
Gaughan Services
2019–20
Children with Cancer UK
Cannon Glass
2020–21
KW Holdings (home)Vitech Services (away)
2021–22
KW Holdings (home & third)Walker Mower (away)
2022–25
Castore
RSK (home)University of Greenwich (away)
Generous Robots DAO
2025–
Reebok
RSK Group
TBA
TBA
1
1
No.
1
Pos.
GK
Nation
BEL
Player
Thomas Kaminski
2
2
No.
2
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Kayne Ramsay
3
3
No.
3
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Macaulay Gillesphey
5
5
No.
5
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Lloyd Jones
6
6
No.
6
Pos.
MF
Nation
IRL
Player
Conor Coventry
7
7
No.
7
Pos.
FW
Nation
JAM
Player
Tyreece Campbell
8
8
No.
8
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Luke Berry
10
10
No.
10
Pos.
MF
Nation
SCO
Player
Greg Docherty (captain)
11
11
No.
11
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Miles Leaburn
14
14
No.
14
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Sonny Carey
15
15
No.
15
Pos.
DF
Nation
GLP
Player
Jérôme Roussillon
16
16
No.
16
Pos.
DF
Nation
SCO
Player
Josh Edwards
17
17
No.
17
Pos.
DF
Nation
JAM
Player
Amari'i Bell
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
1
GK
BEL
Thomas Kaminski
2
DF
ENG
Kayne Ramsay
3
DF
ENG
Macaulay Gillesphey
5
DF
ENG
Lloyd Jones
6
MF
IRL
Conor Coventry
7
FW
JAM
Tyreece Campbell
8
MF
ENG
Luke Berry
10
MF
SCO
Greg Docherty (captain)
11
FW
ENG
Miles Leaburn
14
MF
ENG
Sonny Carey
15
DF
GLP
Jérôme Roussillon
16
DF
SCO
Josh Edwards
17
DF
JAM
Amari'i Bell
18
18
No.
18
Pos.
MF
Nation
JAM
Player
Karoy Anderson
21
21
No.
21
Pos.
GK
Nation
AUS
Player
Ashley Maynard-Brewer
22
22
No.
22
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Isaac Olaofe
23
23
No.
23
Pos.
FW
Nation
USA
Player
Charlie Kelman
24
24
No.
24
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Matt Godden
25
25
No.
25
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
Will Mannion
26
26
No.
26
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Joe Rankin-Costello
27
27
No.
27
Pos.
MF
Nation
CUB
Player
Onel Hernández
28
28
No.
28
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
James Bree (on loan from Southampton)
30
30
No.
30
Pos.
MF
Nation
SCO
Player
Rob Apter
32
32
No.
32
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Reece Burke
37
37
No.
37
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Ibrahim Fullah
41
41
No.
41
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Harvey Knibbs
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
18
MF
JAM
Karoy Anderson
21
GK
AUS
Ashley Maynard-Brewer
22
FW
ENG
Isaac Olaofe
23
FW
USA
Charlie Kelman
24
FW
ENG
Matt Godden
25
GK
ENG
Will Mannion
26
MF
ENG
Joe Rankin-Costello
27
MF
CUB
Onel Hernández
28
DF
ENG
James Bree (on loan from Southampton)
30
MF
SCO
Rob Apter
32
DF
ENG
Reece Burke
37
MF
ENG
Ibrahim Fullah
41
MF
ENG
Harvey Knibbs
4
4
No.
4
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Alex Mitchell (at Plymouth Argyle)
9
9
No.
9
Pos.
FW
Nation
MAR
Player
Gassan Ahadme (at Stevenage)
12
12
No.
12
Pos.
MF
Nation
WAL
Player
Terry Taylor (at Northampton Town)
13
13
No.
13
Pos.
FW
Nation
JAM
Player
Kaheim Dixon (at Crawley Town)
19
19
No.
19
Pos.
DF
Nation
UGA
Player
Nathan Asiimwe (at AFC Wimbledon)
20
20
No.
20
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Zach Mitchell (at Hibernian)
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
4
DF
ENG
Alex Mitchell (at Plymouth Argyle)
9
FW
MAR
Gassan Ahadme (at Stevenage)
12
MF
WAL
Terry Taylor (at Northampton Town)
13
FW
JAM
Kaheim Dixon (at Crawley Town)
19
DF
UGA
Nathan Asiimwe (at AFC Wimbledon)
20
DF
ENG
Zach Mitchell (at Hibernian)
29
29
No.
29
Pos.
FW
Nation
SLE
Player
Daniel Kanu (at Walsall)
33
33
No.
33
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Micah Mbick (at Colchester United)
42
42
No.
42
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Oliver Hobden (at Farnborough)
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Toby Bower (at Farnborough)
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
IRL
Player
Patrick Casey (at Dorking Wanderers)
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
29
FW
SLE
Daniel Kanu (at Walsall)
33
FW
ENG
Micah Mbick (at Colchester United)
42
DF
ENG
Oliver Hobden (at Farnborough)
DF
ENG
Toby Bower (at Farnborough)
FW
IRL
Patrick Casey (at Dorking Wanderers)
31
31
No.
31
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
Tommy Reid
34
34
No.
34
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Kai Enslin
35
35
No.
35
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Alan Mwamba
36
36
No.
36
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Keenan Gough
38
38
No.
38
Pos.
DF
Nation
FIJ
Player
Josh Laqeretabua
39
39
No.
39
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Henry Rylah
40
40
No.
40
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
Lennon MacLorg
43
43
No.
43
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Paris Lock
45
45
No.
45
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Ty Ewens-Findlay
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
31
GK
ENG
Tommy Reid
34
MF
ENG
Kai Enslin
35
MF
ENG
Alan Mwamba
36
DF
ENG
Keenan Gough
38
DF
FIJ
Josh Laqeretabua
39
MF
ENG
Henry Rylah
40
GK
ENG
Lennon MacLorg
43
FW
ENG
Paris Lock
45
DF
ENG
Ty Ewens-Findlay
46
46
No.
46
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Reuben Reid
47
47
No.
47
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Emmanuel Sol-Loza
48
48
No.
48
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Jacob Safa
49
49
No.
49
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Ethan Brown
50
50
No.
50
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Mason Hunter
No.
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
George Hardy
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Max Kuzcynski
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Reuben Amissah
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Manu Wales
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
46
FW
ENG
Reuben Reid
47
FW
ENG
Emmanuel Sol-Loza
48
MF
ENG
Jacob Safa
49
DF
ENG
Ethan Brown
50
DF
ENG
Mason Hunter
GK
ENG
George Hardy
DF
ENG
Max Kuzcynski
MF
ENG
Reuben Amissah
MF
ENG
Manu Wales
No.
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
Logan Williams
No.
Pos.
GK
Nation
ENG
Player
Finley Woodman
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Dionte Davis
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Tate Elliott
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Taku Muvhuti
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Lanre Olatunji
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Marley Rayment-Dawkins
No.
Pos.
DF
Nation
ENG
Player
Phoenix Valentine
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Jack Belton
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Patrick Boje
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
GK
ENG
Logan Williams
GK
ENG
Finley Woodman
DF
ENG
Dionte Davis
DF
ENG
Tate Elliott
DF
ENG
Taku Muvhuti
DF
ENG
Lanre Olatunji
DF
ENG
Marley Rayment-Dawkins
DF
ENG
Phoenix Valentine
MF
ENG
Jack Belton
MF
ENG
Patrick Boje
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Michael Mylona
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Kacper Podgorny
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Harry Randall
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Ed Thomas
No.
Pos.
MF
Nation
ENG
Player
Sam Washington-Amoah
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Shia-Lee Burnham
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Ellis McMillan
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Kayode Peterkin
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Raynon Richman
No.
Pos.
FW
Nation
ENG
Player
Bradley Tagoe
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
MF
ENG
Michael Mylona
MF
ENG
Kacper Podgorny
MF
ENG
Harry Randall
MF
ENG
Ed Thomas
MF
ENG
Sam Washington-Amoah
FW
ENG
Shia-Lee Burnham
FW
ENG
Ellis McMillan
FW
ENG
Kayode Peterkin
FW
ENG
Raynon Richman
FW
ENG
Bradley Tagoe
· Club officials › Coaching staff
Nathan Jones
Nathan Jones
Role
First Team Manager
Name
Nathan Jones
Curtis Fleming
Curtis Fleming
Role
First Team Assistant Manager
Name
Curtis Fleming
Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson
Role
First Team Goalkeeping Coach
Name
Stephen Henderson
Danny Hylton
Danny Hylton
Role
Set Piece and First-Team Coach
Name
Danny Hylton
Ben Talbot
Ben Talbot
Role
First-Team Lead Sports Scientist
Name
Ben Talbot
Toby Longwill
Toby Longwill
Role
First-Team Doctor
Name
Toby Longwill
Josh Hornby
Josh Hornby
Role
Head of Physical Performance
Name
Josh Hornby
Adam Coe
Adam Coe
Role
First-Team Head Physiotherapist
Name
Adam Coe
Alex Ng
Alex Ng
Role
First-Team Physiotherapist
Name
Alex Ng
Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson
Role
First-Team Assistant Therapist
Name
Steve Jackson
Brett Shaw
Brett Shaw
Role
Head of Performance Analysis
Name
Brett Shaw
Wayne Baldacchino
Wayne Baldacchino
Role
First-Team Kit Manager
Name
Wayne Baldacchino
Steve Avory
Steve Avory
Role
Academy Director
Name
Steve Avory
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams
Role
Academy Head of Coaching
Name
Rhys Williams
Jason Pearce
Jason Pearce
Role
Senior Professional Development Phase Lead Coach
Name
Jason Pearce
Chris Lock
Chris Lock
Role
Lead U21s Coach
Name
Chris Lock
Danny Campbell
Danny Campbell
Role
Head of Academy Sport Science and Medicine
Name
Danny Campbell
Bert Dawkins
Bert Dawkins
Role
Senior Academy Scout
Name
Bert Dawkins
James Parker
James Parker
Role
Academy Performance Analyst
Name
James Parker
Andriana Tsiantoula
Andriana Tsiantoula
Role
Academy Physiotherapist
Name
Andriana Tsiantoula
Ben Mehmet
Ben Mehmet
Role
Kit Assistant
Name
Ben Mehmet
James Simmons
James Simmons
Role
Kit Assistant
Name
James Simmons
Role
Name
First Team Manager
Nathan Jones
First Team Assistant Manager
Curtis Fleming
First Team Goalkeeping Coach
Stephen Henderson
Set Piece and First-Team Coach
Danny Hylton
First-Team Lead Sports Scientist
Ben Talbot
First-Team Doctor
Toby Longwill
Head of Physical Performance
Josh Hornby
First-Team Head Physiotherapist
Adam Coe
First-Team Physiotherapist
Alex Ng
First-Team Assistant Therapist
Steve Jackson
Head of Performance Analysis
Brett Shaw
First-Team Kit Manager
Wayne Baldacchino
Academy Director
Steve Avory
Academy Head of Coaching
Rhys Williams
Senior Professional Development Phase Lead Coach
Jason Pearce
Lead U21s Coach
Chris Lock
Head of Academy Sport Science and Medicine
Danny Campbell
Senior Academy Scout
Bert Dawkins
Academy Performance Analyst
James Parker
Academy Physiotherapist
Andriana Tsiantoula
Kit Assistant
Ben Mehmet
Kit Assistant
James Simmons
· Club officials › Managerial history
Walter Rayner
Walter Rayner
Name
Walter Rayner
Dates
June 1920 – May 1925
Alex MacFarlane
Alex MacFarlane
Name
Alex MacFarlane
Dates
May 1925 – January 1928
Albert Lindon
Albert Lindon
Name
Albert Lindon
Dates
January 1928 – June 1928
Alex MacFarlane
Alex MacFarlane
Name
Alex MacFarlane
Dates
June 1928 – December 1932
Achievements
Third Division champions (1929)
Albert Lindon
Albert Lindon
Name
Albert Lindon
Dates
December 1932 – May 1933
Jimmy Seed
Jimmy Seed
Name
Jimmy Seed
Dates
May 1933 – September 1956
Achievements
Third Division champions (1935);Second Division runners-up (1936);First Division runners-up (1937);Football League War Cup co-winners (1944);FA Cup runners-up 1946;FA Cup winners 1947
David Clark (caretaker)
David Clark (caretaker)
Name
David Clark (caretaker)
Dates
September 1956
Jimmy Trotter
Jimmy Trotter
Name
Jimmy Trotter
Dates
September 1956 – October 1961
David Clark (caretaker)
David Clark (caretaker)
Name
David Clark (caretaker)
Dates
October 1961 – November 1961
Frank Hill
Frank Hill
Name
Frank Hill
Dates
November 1961 – August 1965
Bob Stokoe
Bob Stokoe
Name
Bob Stokoe
Dates
August 1965 – September 1967
Eddie Firmani
Eddie Firmani
Name
Eddie Firmani
Dates
September 1967 – March 1970
Theo Foley
Theo Foley
Name
Theo Foley
Dates
March 1970 – April 1974
Les Gore (caretaker)
Les Gore (caretaker)
Name
Les Gore (caretaker)
Dates
April 1974 – May 1974
Andy Nelson
Andy Nelson
Name
Andy Nelson
Dates
May 1974 – March 1980
Achievements
Third Division 3rd place (promoted; 1975)
Mike Bailey
Mike Bailey
Name
Mike Bailey
Dates
March 1980 – June 1981
Achievements
Third Division 3rd place (promoted; 1981)
Alan Mullery
Alan Mullery
Name
Alan Mullery
Dates
June 1981 – June 1982
Ken Craggs
Ken Craggs
Name
Ken Craggs
Dates
June 1982 – November 1982
Lennie Lawrence
Lennie Lawrence
Name
Lennie Lawrence
Dates
November 1982 – July 1991
Achievements
Division Two runners-up (1986);Full Members Cup runners-up (1987)
Alan Curbishley & Steve Gritt
Alan Curbishley & Steve Gritt
Name
Alan Curbishley & Steve Gritt
Dates
July 1991 – June 1995
Alan Curbishley
Alan Curbishley
Name
Alan Curbishley
Dates
June 1995 – May 2006
Achievements
First Division play-off winners (1998);First Division champions (2000)
Iain Dowie
Iain Dowie
Name
Iain Dowie
Dates
May 2006 – November 2006
Les Reed
Les Reed
Name
Les Reed
Dates
November 2006 – December 2006
Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew
Name
Alan Pardew
Dates
December 2006 – November 2008
Phil Parkinson
Phil Parkinson
Name
Phil Parkinson
Dates
November 2008 – January 2011
Keith Peacock (caretaker)
Keith Peacock (caretaker)
Name
Keith Peacock (caretaker)
Dates
January 2011
Chris Powell
Chris Powell
Name
Chris Powell
Dates
January 2011 – March 2014
Achievements
League One champions (2012)
José Riga
José Riga
Name
José Riga
Dates
March 2014 – May 2014
Bob Peeters
Bob Peeters
Name
Bob Peeters
Dates
May 2014 – January 2015
Damian Matthew & Ben Roberts (caretakers)
Damian Matthew & Ben Roberts (caretakers)
Name
Damian Matthew & Ben Roberts (caretakers)
Dates
January 2015
Guy Luzon
Guy Luzon
Name
Guy Luzon
Dates
January 2015 – October 2015
Karel Fraeye
Karel Fraeye
Name
Karel Fraeye
Dates
October 2015 – January 2016
José Riga
José Riga
Name
José Riga
Dates
January 2016 – May 2016
Russell Slade
Russell Slade
Name
Russell Slade
Dates
June 2016 – November 2016
Kevin Nugent (caretaker)
Kevin Nugent (caretaker)
Name
Kevin Nugent (caretaker)
Dates
November 2016
Karl Robinson
Karl Robinson
Name
Karl Robinson
Dates
November 2016 – March 2018
Lee Bowyer (caretaker)
Lee Bowyer (caretaker)
Name
Lee Bowyer (caretaker)
Dates
March 2018 – September 2018
Lee Bowyer
Lee Bowyer
Name
Lee Bowyer
Dates
September 2018 – March 2021
Achievements
League One play-off winners (2019)
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Name
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Dates
March 2021
Nigel Adkins
Nigel Adkins
Name
Nigel Adkins
Dates
March 2021 – October 2021
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Name
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
Dates
October 2021 – December 2021
Johnnie Jackson
Johnnie Jackson
Name
Johnnie Jackson
Dates
December 2021 – May 2022
Ben Garner
Ben Garner
Name
Ben Garner
Dates
June 2022 – December 2022
Anthony Hayes (caretaker)
Anthony Hayes (caretaker)
Name
Anthony Hayes (caretaker)
Dates
December 2022
Dean Holden
Dean Holden
Name
Dean Holden
Dates
December 2022 – August 2023
Jason Pearce (caretaker)
Jason Pearce (caretaker)
Name
Jason Pearce (caretaker)
Dates
August 2023 – September 2023
Michael Appleton
Michael Appleton
Name
Michael Appleton
Dates
September 2023 – January 2024
Curtis Fleming (caretaker)
Curtis Fleming (caretaker)
Name
Curtis Fleming (caretaker)
Dates
January 2024 – February 2024
Nathan Jones
Nathan Jones
Name
Nathan Jones
Dates
February 2024 –
Achievements
League One play-off winners (2025)
Name
Dates
Achievements
Walter Rayner
June 1920 – May 1925
Alex MacFarlane
May 1925 – January 1928
Albert Lindon
January 1928 – June 1928
Alex MacFarlane
June 1928 – December 1932
Third Division champions (1929)
Albert Lindon
December 1932 – May 1933
Jimmy Seed
May 1933 – September 1956
Third Division champions (1935);Second Division runners-up (1936);First Division runners-up (1937);Football League War Cup co-winners (1944);FA Cup runners-up 1946;FA Cup winners 1947
David Clark (caretaker)
September 1956
Jimmy Trotter
September 1956 – October 1961
David Clark (caretaker)
October 1961 – November 1961
Frank Hill
November 1961 – August 1965
Bob Stokoe
August 1965 – September 1967
Eddie Firmani
September 1967 – March 1970
Theo Foley
March 1970 – April 1974
Les Gore (caretaker)
April 1974 – May 1974
Andy Nelson
May 1974 – March 1980
Third Division 3rd place (promoted; 1975)
Mike Bailey
March 1980 – June 1981
Third Division 3rd place (promoted; 1981)
Alan Mullery
June 1981 – June 1982
Ken Craggs
June 1982 – November 1982
Lennie Lawrence
November 1982 – July 1991
Division Two runners-up (1986);Full Members Cup runners-up (1987)
Alan Curbishley & Steve Gritt
July 1991 – June 1995
Alan Curbishley
June 1995 – May 2006
First Division play-off winners (1998);First Division champions (2000)
Iain Dowie
May 2006 – November 2006
Les Reed
November 2006 – December 2006
Alan Pardew
December 2006 – November 2008
Phil Parkinson
November 2008 – January 2011
Keith Peacock (caretaker)
January 2011
Chris Powell
January 2011 – March 2014
League One champions (2012)
José Riga
March 2014 – May 2014
Bob Peeters
May 2014 – January 2015
Damian Matthew & Ben Roberts (caretakers)
January 2015
Guy Luzon
January 2015 – October 2015
Karel Fraeye
October 2015 – January 2016
José Riga
January 2016 – May 2016
Russell Slade
June 2016 – November 2016
Kevin Nugent (caretaker)
November 2016
Karl Robinson
November 2016 – March 2018
Lee Bowyer (caretaker)
March 2018 – September 2018
Lee Bowyer
September 2018 – March 2021
League One play-off winners (2019)
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
March 2021
Nigel Adkins
March 2021 – October 2021
Johnnie Jackson (caretaker)
October 2021 – December 2021
Johnnie Jackson
December 2021 – May 2022
Ben Garner
June 2022 – December 2022
Anthony Hayes (caretaker)
December 2022
Dean Holden
December 2022 – August 2023
Jason Pearce (caretaker)
August 2023 – September 2023
Michael Appleton
September 2023 – January 2024
Curtis Fleming (caretaker)
January 2024 – February 2024
Nathan Jones
February 2024 –
League One play-off winners (2025)

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