Charlton Athletic sign winger Junior Nkeng from AFC Wimbledon

Charlton Athletic acquired 19-year-old winger Junior Nkeng from League One side AFC Wimbledon for an undisclosed fee on September 1, 2026. The Barcelona-born player, who previously spent time in the Brentford and Tottenham academies, earned the young player of the year honor at AFC Wimbledon for the 2025-26 season. Nkeng signed a three-year contract with his new club and stated his readiness for the Championship level. His arrival marks the 10th transfer for Charlton this summer, joining a group that includes Ivan Mesík, Billy Koumetio, Karlan Grant, Danny McNamara, Millenic Alli, Nathaniel Chalobah, Timothy Ouma, Arthur Okonkwo, and Tyler Bindon. The move was finalized as part of the broader end-of-window activity for the club.

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