Charlton Athletic PLC 09 January 2006 CHARLTON ATHLETIC PLC 9 January 2006 DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS Charlton Athletic plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified on Friday 6 January that the following directors purchased ordinary shares of 50 pence ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 29 pence per Ordinary Share on Thursday 5 January: R.A. Murray 38,000; R.C. Whitehand 16,600; D.G. Chappell 16,400; D.C. Sumners 8,100; and G.C.B. Franklin 6,100. The Company was also notified on the same day that R.A. Murray had purchased a further 17,379 Ordinary Shares on Friday 6 January at 29 pence per Ordinary Share. The directors' holdings in the issued share capital of the Company following these purchases are as set out below: Director No. of ordinary shares Aggregate beneficial Percentage of acquired holding issued share capital R.A. Murray 55,379 15,625,983 24.35% R.C. Whitehand 16,600 6,769,349 10.5% D.G. Chappell 16,400 6,768,384 10.55% D.C. Sumners 8,100 3,326,285 5.18% G.B.C. Franklin 6,100 2,529,563 3.94% End This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange