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Now's not the time to carry passengers, says Addicks legend Mark Kinsella, who is urging all of the squad to play a part in the run-in.

The Charlton first team coach says the attitude of captain Nicky Bailey personifies the spirit needed in the squad for the rest of the campaign.

There were more points dropped at home as nervy Charlton's bid for automatic promotion starts to run out of steam.

The Addicks, who lost 1-0 at The Valley against Leyton Orient last Monday, saw another lowly League One side leave with a result as they were held by Tranmere.

The Addicks returned to winning ways at the weekend thanks to a well-taken winner from captain Nickey Bailey.

The midfielder fired home his tenth goal of the campaign to help Charlton to their first win in a over a month and keep the pressure on both Leeds and Norwich.

Goals from Nicky Bailey and an ecstatic Izale McLeod helped Charlton get back to winning ways in a nervy encounter against Exeter City at The Valley.

Following two draws, the Addicks were made to grind out a result on Saturday with Exeter playing some good possession football in the second period.

Charlton stayed top of League One with a convincing 2-0 win over Brentford on Saturday and secured the future of their brightest young star as well.

Goals from Deon Burton and Lloyd Sam ensured the Addicks maintained their 100 per cent start in the league, while 17-year-old midfielder Jonjo Shelvey signed a contract extension.

Charlton marked their best ever start to a season with their biggest away win since 2003.

The Addicks took apart John Barnes' Tranmere Rovers on Saturday with two headed goals from Lloyd Sam, as well as strikes from Nicky Bailey and Jose Semedo.

There was an unusual feeling for Charlton fans on Saturday after their side recorded back-to-back league victories for the first time in 19 months.

First half goals from Deon Burton and Nicky Bailey helped Charlton to a 2-0 win at Hartlepool, making it two wins out of two matches so far this season.

Christian Dailly and Miguel Llera both marked their first league appearances for Charlton with goals to set the Addicks on the way to a nervy 3-2 victory at The Valley on Saturday.

The centre-backs opened and closed the scoring for the home side, with new skipper Nicky Bailey adding the second, to give fans optimism for the long season ahead.

Charlton Athletic begin their first campaign in English football's third tier for 27 years and manager Phil Parkinson says his team are ready for the challenge.

The Addicks entertain Wycombe at The Valley tomorrow having endured a difficult close-season overshadowed by ongoing takeover rumours.

It was injury time heatbreak in the north-west for Charlton as the Londoners came back down to earth following the midweek win against Crystal Palace.

Charlton's record in this part of the country is poor in recent years but the Addicks looked like reversing that against Burnley with a Nicky Bailey goal.

CHARLTON prepare for Saturday's clash with Watford without Jerome Thomas.

The tricky winger signed a season-long loan contract with Portsmouth on Friday morning.

But one man who is set for his Addicks debut is new signing Nicky Bailey.

Fans can expect a close game as every previous match between managers Ade Boothroyd and Alan Pardew has ended in a draw.

But Charlton boss Pardew believes it should be a good game of football due to Watford, who drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace last week, changing their style of play.

JUST a few years ago Nicky Bailey was juggling a part-time job in a bookmakers with a non-league career.

This week saw the latest move in a career that is slowly becoming a rags to riches tale for the 24-year-old, when he joined Charlton in a deal which could cost up to £750,000.

After his first training session with his new teammates, the man signed from Southend on Wednesday, August 6, said he was delighted to have arrived at the Championship club.