Charlton FC

CHARLTON FC. English football club nicknamed The Addicks founded in 1909. They turned professional in 1920 and first entered the Football League in 1921. Since then they have had four separate periods in the top flight of English football : 1936–1957, 1986–1990, 1998–1999 and 2000–2007. Historically, their most successful period was during the 1930s, including being runners-up of the First Division in 1937. After World War II, the club reached the FA Cup Final twice (losing in 1946 and winning in 1947).