JONES GLEE AT LANDING CLASSY CONNOR

By Chris Dunlavy

CHARLTON boss Nathan Jones has hailed the “experience and quality” of new signing Connor Wickham. The 30-year-old striker has joined the League One Addicks on a deal until the end of the season after impressing on a two-week trial. Wickham came through the ranks at Ipswich, making his debut aged 16, and was widely tipped as a future England international prior to sealing an £8m switch to the Premier League with Sunderland in 2011. Injuries hampered his progress, however, and Wickham scored just 19 goals in 120 Premier League appearances for Sun...

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