Charlton Athletic quiz

The Addicks' Legends: A Charlton Athletic Player Quiz!

Based in the heart of South London, Charlton Athletic has a rich and storied history. From the glory days of the FA Cup to thrilling promotion battles, The Addicks have seen it all. And of course, they've had some fantastic players grace The Valley! Let's take a trip down memory lane and test your knowledge of Charlton's legends with this fun quiz.

A Quick Charlton History Lesson:

Founded in 1905, Charlton Athletic has a proud tradition. They've battled through thick and thin, from winning the FA Cup in 1947 to enjoying a memorable stint in the Premier League. The Valley has been their home for most of their journey, and the red and white of The Addicks is a symbol of South London pride.

Quiz Time! Charlton Legends Edition!

Question 1: Which Charlton Athletic legend holds the distinction of being named the club's Player of the Year three times in the 1970s?

a) Derek Hales

b) Mike Flanagan

c) Keith Peacock

 

Question 2: Which player, named Charlton's Player of the Year in 1991, went on to have a successful Premier League career with Newcastle United?

a) John Humphrey

b) Rob Lee

c) Stuart Balmer

 

Question 3: Which defender was voted Charlton's Player of the Year three times between 1995 and 2001, highlighting a period of defensive strength for the club?

a) Carl Leaburn

b) Andy Petterson

c) Richard Rufus

 

Question 4: Which prolific striker, who won Charlton's Player of the Year award in 2006, went on to become a regular goalscorer in the Premier League and for England?

a) Scott Parker

b) Darren Bent

c) Matt Holland

 

Question 5: Which player won the Charlton Athletic player of the year award in 2023, after a very successful loan spell at the club?

a) Lyle Taylor

b) Alfie May

c) Jesurun Rak-Sakyi

 

How did you do?

If you nailed these questions, you're a true Charlton aficionado! But even if you didn't, you've clearly got a passion for football history.

Answers at the bottom of the page.

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Answers to the quiz

Question 1: C. Keith Peacock.

Question 2: B. Rob Lee

Question 3: C. Richard Rufus

Question 4: B. Darren Bent

Question 5: C. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.