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====Loan to Charlton Athletic==== In August 2006, Carson joined [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] on loan for the [[2006β07 Charlton Athletic F.C. season|2006β07 season]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/4792167.stm |title=Carson signs for Charlton on loan |date=14 August 2006 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=20 July 2008 |archive-date=25 August 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060825235049/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/4792167.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> after Charlton failed in a bid for [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich City]] goalkeeper [[Robert Green]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dowie's Plan B after Green's Hammer blow |last=Brooks |first=Gideon |date=15 August 2006 |newspaper=Daily Express |location=London}} "The former Canary, [Robert Green], 26, became a Hammer despite being widely expected to dot his signature on a deal that would have taken him to The Valley."</ref> Carson explained that "Liverpool want me to get some experience and then hopefully I can go back next season and be challenging Pepe [Reina] for the number one spot.{{citation needed|date=April 2016}} There were a couple of Championship clubs interested but I need to be playing Premiership football because Robert Green, [[Ben Foster (footballer)|Ben Foster]] and [[Chris Kirkland]] are going to be playing week in, week out so I need to be performing."<ref>{{cite news |first=Wayne |last=Veysey |title=Carson hopes for Valley lift |date=18 August 2006 |newspaper=Evening Standard |location=London}}</ref> He played in 36 of 38 Premier League matches, missing only the two matches against Liverpool due to the terms of his loan deal.<ref>{{cite news |first=Gary |last=Haines |url=http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?matchid=4104&type=m |title=Charlton sunk by Reds |date=16 December 2006 |publisher=Charlton Athletic F.C. |access-date=31 August 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081227034241/http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?matchid=4104&type=m |archive-date=27 December 2008}} "Charlton's on-loan Liverpool keeper Scott Carson missed out due to Premier League regulations..."</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Gary |last=Haines |url=http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?matchid=4105&type=m |title=Addicks bow out with a bang |date=13 May 2007 |publisher=Charlton Athletic F.C. |access-date=31 August 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081227034246/http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?matchid=4105&type=m |archive-date=27 December 2008}} "...the terms of Scott Carson's loan arrangement from Liverpool preventing him from playing against his parent club."</ref> Although he was unable to prevent Charlton from being relegated at the end of 2006β07,<ref name="Liverpool include Carson in plans"/> his outstanding form led him to be named as the [[Charlton Athletic F.C.#Player of the Year|Charlton Athletic Player of the Year]], the first loan player ever to receive the award.<ref>{{cite news |first=Lindsay |last=McCombie |url=http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?nid=30798&newstype=p |title=Carson keeping faith |date=30 April 2007 |publisher=Charlton Athletic F.C. |access-date=4 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081227034252/http://www.charlton-athletic.co.uk/newsview.ink?nid=30798&newstype=p |archive-date=27 December 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url= |title=Fans' choice Carson drops clanger |date=30 April 2007 |newspaper=Evening Standard |location=London <!--|access-date=4 September 2008--> |via=}} "The 21-year-old has been in outstanding form since joining on a season's loan from Liverpool last summer and the fact Charlton still have a hope of avoiding the drop are thanks in a large part to his displays."</ref>
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