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CHARLTON’S NEW CHIEFS IN PLEDGE TO BOWYER

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Theo Joyce
CHARLTON’S prospective new owners have pledged to back manager Lee Bowyer and build bridges with Addicks fans if their takeover of the club goes ahead.
Owner Roland Duchatelet has agreed to sell his stake in the club to East Street Investments, subject to approval by the EFL.
Duchatelet has spent almost six years at The Valley, in which time the club were relegated to League One and won promotion back up again.
The 73-year-old’s reign proved hugely unpopular and sparked anger from fans, whose various protests saw crisp packets and plastic pigs thrown o...

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