Nathan Jones has confirmed that Lloyd Jones is uncertain for the upcoming match against Wrexham. His fitness will be evaluated closer to kickoff.
Nathan Jones on Lloyd Jones’ Injury Update
According to Jones, “We’ll have to assess Lloyd tomorrow. He rolled his ankle. We won’t gamble with him because we gambled with him twice and it didn’t pay off.” This statement indicates a cautious approach regarding player fitness.
Charlton’s Recent Performance
In terms of team performance, Charlton Athletic has experienced a mixed run of results. They have lost just one out of their last six matches.
Key Match Insights
Jones commented on the team’s form, stating, “We’d have liked to have had more points. We’ve had some tough games.” He specifically mentioned the match against Portsmouth as a disappointment. However, he expressed satisfaction with earning two points from challenging away games at West Brom and Southampton.
Upcoming Matches and League Standing
The Charlton Athletic squad is currently positioned 18th in the league table, holding a seven-point buffer above the relegation zone.
Jones’ Goals for the Season
Looking ahead, Jones emphasized the need for a strong finish to the season. He aims not just to avoid relegation but to maximize their potential for a higher league position. He stated, “I want us to finish strong and see how high we can finish.”
