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==Records and statistics== *[[Sam Bartram]] is Charlton's record appearance maker, having played a total of 623 times between 1934 and 1956. But for six years lost to the Second World War, when no league football was played, this tally would be far higher.{{sfn|Clayton|2001|p=104}} *[[Keith Peacock]] is the club's second highest appearance maker with 591 games between 1961 and 1979{{sfn|Clayton|2001|p=320}} He was also the first-ever substitute in a Football League game, replacing injured goalkeeper Mike Rose after 11 minutes of a match against Bolton Wanderers on 21 August 1965. *Defender and midfielder [[Radostin Kishishev]] is Charlton's record international appearance maker, having received 42 caps for Bulgaria while a Charlton player.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/kishishev-intl.html | title=Radostin Kishishev β International Appearances}}</ref> *In total, 12 Charlton players have received full England caps. The first was [[Seth Plum]], in 1923 and the most recent was [[Darren Bent]], in 2006. [[Luke Young (footballer, born 1979)|Luke Young]], with seven caps, is Charlton's most capped England international.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cafc.co.uk/news/view/5b3f3b6b115cc/every-addick-who-wore-the-three-lions | title=Every Addick Who Wore the Three Lions}}</ref> *Charlton's record goalscorer is [[Derek Hales]], who scored 168 times in all competitions in 368 matches, during two spells, for the club.{{sfn|Clayton|2001|p=320}} *Counting only league goals, [[Stuart Leary]] is the club's record scorer with 153 goals between 1951 and 1962.{{sfn|Clayton|2001|p=112}} *The record number of goals scored in one season is 33, scored by [[Ralph Allen (footballer)|Ralph Allen]] in the [[1934β35 in English football|1934β35 season]].{{sfn|Clayton|2001|p=58}} *Charlton's record home attendance is 75,031 which was set on 12 February 1938 for an FA Cup match against [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]<ref name="IFGG">{{cite web |title = Charlton Athletic, The Valley |url = http://www.footballgroundguide.com/charlton_athletic/ |publisher = Duncan Adams |website = Football Ground Guide |access-date = 15 January 2008 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111007081515/http://www.footballgroundguide.com/charlton_athletic/ |archive-date = 7 October 2011 |df = dmy-all }}</ref> *The record [[All-seater stadium|all-seated]] attendance is 27,111, The Valley's current capacity. This record was first set in September 2005 in a Premier League match against [[Chelsea FC|Chelsea]] and has since been equalled several times.<ref name="IFGG"/> {{Clear}} {| class="toccolours" |- ! style="background:gold;"|Achievement!! style="background:silver;"|Record (year, division) |- |Highest league finish || Runners-up in [[1936β37 in English football|1936β37]] ([[Football League First Division|First Division]]) |- style="background:#eee;" |Most league points in a season || 101 in [[2011β12 in English football|2011β2012]] ([[EFL League One|League One]]) |- |Most league goals in a season || 107 in [[1957β58 in English football|1957β58]] ([[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]) |- style="background:#eee;" |Record victory || 8β0 v. [[Stevenage FC|Stevenage]], 9 October 2018 |- |Record away victory || 8β0 v. [[Stevenage FC|Stevenage]], 9 October 2018 |- |Record defeat || 1β11 v. [[Aston Villa FC|Aston Villa]], 14 November 1959 |- style="background:#eee;" |Record FA Cup victory || 7β0 v. [[Burton Albion FC|Burton Albion]], 7 January 1956 |- |Record League Cup victory || 5β0 v. [[Brentford FC|Brentford]], 12 August 1980 |- style="background:#eee;" |Most successive victories || 12 matches (from 26 December 1999 to 7 March 2000) |- |Most games without a win || 18 matches (from 18 October 2008 to 13 January 2009; and 2 December 2023 to 24 February 2024) |- |Most successive defeats || 10 matches (from 11 April 1990 to 15 September 1990) |- style="background:#eee;" |Most successive draws || 6 matches (from 13 December 1992 to 16 January 1993) |- |Longest unbeaten || 15 matches (from 4 October 1980 to 20 December 1980) |- style="background:#eee;" |Record attendance || 75,031 v. [[Aston Villa FC|Aston Villa]], 17 October 1938 |- |Record league attendance || 68,160 v. [[Arsenal FC|Arsenal]], 17 October 1936 |- style="background:#eee;" |Record gate receipts || Β£400,920 v. [[Leicester City FC|Leicester City]], 19 February 2005 |} ===Player records=== {| class="toccolours" |- ! style="background:gold;"|Achievement!! style="background:silver;"|Player (record) |- |Most appearances || [[Sam Bartram]] (623) |- style="background:#eee;" |Most appearances (outfield) || [[Keith Peacock]] (591) |- |Most goals || [[Derek Hales]] (168) |- |Most hat-tricks || [[Johnny Summers (footballer)|Johnny Summers]] and [[Eddie Firmani]] (8) |- style="background:#eee;" |Most capped player || [[Dennis Rommedahl]] (126) |- |Most capped player while at the club ||[[Radostin Kishishev]] (42) |- |Oldest player || [[Sam Bartram]] (42 years and 47 days) |- style="background:#eee;" |Youngest player || [[Jonjo Shelvey]] (16 years and 59 days) |- |Oldest scorer || [[Chris Powell]] (38 years and 239 days) |- style="background:#eee;" |Youngest scorer || [[Jonjo Shelvey]] (16 years and 310 days) |- |Quickest scorer || [[Jim Melrose]] (9 seconds) |- |Quickest sending off || [[Mouhamadou-Naby Sarr|Naby Sarr]] (1 minute) |}
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