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Duo join Addicks on loan

Albion Academy products Sam Field and Jonathan Leko have today joined Charlton on season-long loans.

The youngsters will be unable to play for the Sky Bet Championship outfit when they meet the Baggies in any competition.

Field, 21, and Leko, 20, have already joined up with Lee Bowyer’s side and are eligible to play in the Addicks’ home clash with Stoke City on Saturday (ko 3pm).

Albion’s Sporting and Technical Director Luke Dowling said the switch promised to be extremely beneficial to both players.

“With the players we are recruiting this summer, it’s an opportunity to maintain their development.