Charlton supporters, players and staff generously donated 218 kilograms worth of food and £893 in cash to the club’s annual pre-Christmas Greenwich Foodbank.
The club and Charlton Athletic Supporters’ Trust (CAST) will be holding another collection at The Valley on Saturday, December 23rd ahead of the Addicks' clash against Burton Albion. CAST will be taking donations from 1.45pm to 2.45pm in one of the wooden huts in the West Stand car park.
All non-perishable items and toiletries will be gratefully received, but Greenwich Foodbank have identified the following as their current top priorities:
- Christmas treats
- Fruit juice
- Tinned potatoes
- Rice pudding
- Sweets/chocolates
- Cooking oil
- Savoury snacks
- Mashed potato