 He made his debut on 23 August 2011 against his former club Reading in the League Cup first round and helped Charlton to a 2 – 1 win.After some initial nervous performances he cemented his place in the team, making crucial saves throughout Charlton's title winning League One campaign.He clinched promotion to the Championship with Chris Powell's side in April 2012, with a 1 – 0 win over Carlisle United and continued to play regularly for the Addicks during the 2012–13 season.