footy247 (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Addicks striker Luke Varney has been voted Charlton's player of the month for September by users of www.cafc.co.ukAddicks hitman Varney has played every minute of every game for Charlton this season, notching two goals along the way.The former Crewe Alexandra star opened his account for the season in last month's 4-2 win over Reading at The Valley and notched his second goal in the 2-1 loss to She...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Charlton's online betting partners, Paddy Power, are offering 14/1 on Luke Varney to score the first goal against Crystal Palace on Tuesday night (8pm).
footy247 (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
Charlton striker Luke Varney is confident he will soon start to hit the goal trail on a regular basis.The former Crewe Alexandra hitman may have just one strike to his name so far this term - a header in the 4-2 victory over Reading at The Valley - but he believes it is only a matter of time before that changes.The Leicester-born hitman, who missed the start of last season with an ankle injury, to...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
Charlton take on bitter rivals Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park next Tuesday (8pm) and fans can relive last season's win over the Eagles at The Valley by bidding for a T-shirt signed by two-goal hero Luke Varney.
footy247 (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Alan Pardew believes Charlton were hard done by after sharing a 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest on Saturday.The Addicks boss believed home skipper Kelvin Wilson should have been sent off for a 42nd-minute tug on Luke Varney as the striker raced clean through on goal.Pardew also insisted his side should have had a second-half penalty in the East Midlands as a clutch of key decisions went against his...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Luke Varney declared he wants to be Charlton's 'main man' after opening his goal account for the season on Saturday.The striker celebrated his powerful header, and his side's third goal, against Reading by running towards the dugout and jumping on manager Alan Pardew.And he later paid tribute to the self-belief that Pardew has instilled in him since he arrived from Crewe Alexandra at the start of...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
Alan Pardew paid tribute to a 'great performance' by Charlton after the Addicks defeated Reading 4-2 in a thrilling encounter at The Valley on Saturday.In the live-on-Sky clash, Matt Holland, Andy Gray, Luke Varney and Hameur Bouazza were all on target as Charlton secured their second successive home win of the new season.But that only tells half the story with match referee Lee Mason awarding thr...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Second-half substitute Chris Dickson scored the only goal as Charlton continued their excellent pre-season form with a fully deserved 1-0 win at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday.Dickson, a replacement for Luke Varney in the 54th minute, met a cross from fellow substitute Lloyd Sam to turn the ball past Michel Kuipers at his near post and secure the win for the Addicks. read more
footy247 (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
A cheeky back-heel from Luke Varney earned Charlton a friendly win against non-league neighbours Welling on Tuesday.On a rain-lashed evening at Park View Road the striker reacted smartly to cleverly flick the ball home after 25 minutes.The goal came after a driving run from youngster Rashid Yussuff and a lay off from summer signing Stuart Fleetwood while at the other end Mark Hudson comfortably pa...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Luke Varney is set to kick the new season on to a flying start. With a interview with the official website he stated how he is looking foward to going back to the training ground after a minor hernia operation at the end of the season. He stated "To be honest, I'm like a little kid going back to school, I'm excited and in the last couple of days of my holiday I was itching to get back." read more...
footy247 (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Charlton striker Luke Varney can't wait until the pre-season campaign kicks off in earnest on Monday.The 25-year-old likened the first day back at Sparrows Lane to going back to school, and promised to sharpen up to help his side pass their promotion examination this time round."I'm definitely excited about getting back,' said Varney, who hit eight goals in his debut campaign at The Valley last te...
