Charlton Athletic defender Collins Sichenje, 22 years old, is out for the 2026-27 season due to a knee injury suffered in a Carabao Cup tie against Tottenham Hotspur. Sichenje underwent surgery for the injury.
What happened to Sichenje?
The injury occurred during the Carabao Cup match, and Sichenje was subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the season. Charlton Athletic boss Nathan Jones said: "He's a resilient character".
Impact on the team
The loss of Sichenje will be felt by the team, currently standing 3rd in the Championship with 10 points from 4 games, having scored 6 goals and conceded 3. The team's recent form has been DWWW, and they are preparing to face Stoke City on September 5.
Current squad status
In addition to Sichenje, other players currently sidelined include Billy Koumetio, Josh Edwards, Kayne Ramsay, Matt Godden, and Nathaniel Chalobah. For the latest on the squad and injuries, visit our injuries page.
Upcoming fixtures
Charlton Athletic's next fixture is against Stoke City on September 5, and fans can check the upcoming schedule on our fixtures page. The team will be looking to maintain their current standing in the Championship, and fans can follow the league table on our standings page. The match against Stoke City will be a important test for the team, and fans can check the squad list list on our squad page. Charlton Athletic will be looking to bounce back from the loss of Sichenje and secure a win against Stoke City on September 5.
