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20 Years; 20 Players: No.7 Robert Lee

Next in my series of naming 20 Players that I hold in high esteem to salute me writing this Blog for 20 Years.

That player is ex-turnstile operator Robert Lee.

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20 years; 20 Players: No.6 Yann Kermorgant

In no order I am listing 20 Players that left a enduring impression on me in my almost half a century of being an Addick.

20 Players to commemorate me writing this Blog for 20 years and at no. 6 is Yann Kermorgant.

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20 years; 20 Players: No.5 Peter Shirtliff

The continuation of my 20 Players to salute my 20 Years of Blogging.

No order, no preference, just 20 Charlton Players that I will remember with a smile on my face, and a knowing nod. No. 5 is Peter Shirtliff.

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20 years; 20 Players: No.4 Mark Kinsella

To commemorate 20 years of the existence of this Blog I’m selecting 20 Players and 20 Places that mean the most to me. No order or ranking.

My next in line for my 20 Players is Mark Kinsella.

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20 Years; 20 Players: No.3 Alan Simonsen

The continuation of my 20 Players to salute my 20 Years of Blogging.

No ranking, no preference, just 20 Charlton Players that have left an indelible mark on me. No. 3 Alan Simonsen.

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20 Years; 20 Players: No. 2 Chris Powell

No order to these, not even alphabetical but the next one of 20 players picked to commemorate my 20 years of Blogging is Chris Powell.

Loved by Southend fans, lauded by Derby County fans, he was signed by Curbs in the summer of 1998 after we won the play-off final for £850,000 and Powell was instrumental in helping us get back to the Premier League.

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20 Years; 20 Players: No. 1 Colin Powell

Remember these will be in no particular order, but for my first player pick to commemorate 20 years of Blogging, I had to begin with Colin Powell.

Colin ‘Paddy’ Powell was my first favourite player after I starting going to The Valley at the beginning of the 1975/76 season, a year after Powell, Hales and Horsfield had fired Andy Nelson’s attack-at-all-costs Charlton to promotion.

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20 years young

A month from today this Blog celebrates its 20th birthday, for which I have a binary sense of immense pride as well as complete amazement.

I was 30 something when I started penning these pages in June 2004, living on my own in an apartment in Chicago, and England were about to have another ignominious exit from a major championship on penalties.

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