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LOOK OUT FOR ADE

ALEX STEDMAN looks at the meteoric rise of Charlton Athletic’s Ademola Lookman

Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring versus Bolton

In action against Ipswich

CHARLTON Athletic have long held a reputation for bringing through the next generation of talent from their relatively small corner of south-east London.
The Valley has always been a place where burgeoning youth and fearless talent is given a chance. A glance down the list of academy graduates from recent years sees names like
Jonjo Shelvey, Carl Jenkinson and Joe Gomez – all of whom have emerged with the Addicks and s...

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