# Julian Charles
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{{Short description|Former footballer}}
{{For|the Saint Lucian cricketer|Julian Charles (cricketer)}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2017}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Julian Charles
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Julian Ian Charles[{{Hugman|3384|accessdate=26 December 2017}}]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|2|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Plaistow](/source/Plaistow%2C_Newham), England
| height =
| position = [Forward](/source/Forward_(association_football))
| years1 = 1994–1996
| clubs1 = [Cheshunt](/source/Cheshunt_F.C.)
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 1996–1998
| clubs2 = [Grays Athletic](/source/Grays_Athletic_F.C.)
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| years3 = 1998
| clubs3 = [Billericay Town](/source/Billericay_Town_F.C.)
| caps3 = 8
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 1998–1999
| clubs4 = [Witham Town](/source/Witham_Town_F.C.)
| caps4 =
| goals4 =
| years5 = 1999
| clubs5 = [Barking](/source/Barking_F.C.)
| caps5 = 4
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 1999
| clubs6 = [Hampton & Richmond Borough](/source/Hampton_%26_Richmond_Borough_F.C.)
| caps6 =
| goals6 =
| years7 = 1999–2002
| clubs7 = [Brentford](/source/Brentford_F.C.)
| caps7 = 12
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2000
| clubs8 = → [Woking](/source/Woking_F.C.) (loan)
| caps8 = 11
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2001
| clubs9 = → [Farnborough Town](/source/Farnborough_F.C.) (loan)
| caps9 = 4
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2002
| clubs10 = [Billericay Town](/source/Billericay_Town_F.C.)
| caps10 = 3
| goals10 = 0
| years11 = 2002–2003
| clubs11 = [Weymouth](/source/Weymouth_F.C.)
| caps11 = 6
| goals11 = 3
| years12 = 2003
| clubs12 = → [Aylesbury United](/source/Aylesbury_United_F.C.) (loan)
| caps12 = 2
| goals12 = 1
| years13 = 2003
| clubs13 = → [Leatherhead](/source/Leatherhead_F.C.) (loan)
| caps13 =
| goals13 =
| years14 = 2003
| clubs14 = [Aylesbury United](/source/Aylesbury_United_F.C.)
| caps14 = 4
| goals14 = 0
| years15 = 2003
| clubs15 = → [Wingate & Finchley](/source/Wingate_and_Finchley_F.C.) (loan)
| caps15 =
| goals15 =
| years16 = 2003–2004
| clubs16 = [Clacton Town](/source/Clacton_Town_F.C.)
| caps16 = 15
| goals16 = 1
| years17 = 2004–2006
| clubs17 = [Weymouth](/source/Weymouth_F.C.)
| caps17 =
| goals17 =
| years18 = 2006
| clubs18 = [Ilford](/source/Ilford_F.C.)
| caps18 =
| goals18 =
| years19 = 2006–2007
| clubs19 = [Hounslow Borough](/source/Hounslow_Borough_F.C.)
| caps19 =
| goals19 =
| years20 = 2007
| clubs20 = [Redbridge](/source/Redbridge_F.C.)
| caps20 = 8
| goals20 = 2
| years21 = 2010–
| clubs21 = [Ilford](/source/Ilford_F.C.)
| caps21 =
| goals21 =
| totalcaps =
| totalgoals =
| nationalyears1 = 2000
| nationalteam1 = [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/source/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_national_football_team)
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
}}
'''Julian Ian Charles''' (born 5 February 1977) is a former [footballer](/source/association_football) from [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/source/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines) who played as a [striker](/source/Forward_(association_football)).
==Career==
===Club career===
Charles moved from [Hampton & Richmond Borough](/source/Hampton_%26_Richmond_Borough_F.C.) to [Brentford](/source/Brentford_F.C.) in December 1999, for a fee of £25,000.[{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-on-the-move-1133475.html|title=FOOTBALL: ON THE MOVE|access-date=19 August 2009|date=19 December 1999|newspaper=The Independent | location=London}}] While at Brentford, Charles made 12 appearances in [the Football League](/source/the_Football_League),[{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/brentford/brentford.html|title=BRENTFORD : 1946/47 – 2007/08|access-date=19 August 2009|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database}}] before later moving to [Billericay Town](/source/Billericay_Town_F.C.) in October 2001.[{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/3016330/October-transfers-and-managerial-changes.html|title=October transfers and managerial changes|access-date=19 August 2009|date=1 November 2001|newspaper=The Telegraph | location=London | first=John | last=Ley}}] Charles rejoined [Ilford](/source/Ilford_F.C.) in April 2010.[{{cite news|url=http://www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk/sport/football/foxes_woe_after_points_deduction_1_491191|title=Foxes woe after points deduction|access-date=27 August 2010|date=1 April 2010|publisher=Ilford Recorder | location=Ilford | first=Iain | last=Liddle}}]
===International career===
Charles played international football for [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/source/Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_national_football_team),[{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1281373.stm|title=Brentford pen pictures|access-date=19 August 2009|date=18 April 2001|author=Ian Westbrook|work=BBC Sport}}] earning two caps in 2000.[{{NFT player|pid=5614}}]
== Personal life ==
Charles has three brothers, Ian, Darren and Jason,[{{cite book |year=2001 |title=TW8: The Home Of Real Football – Brentford Official Matchday Programme versus Colchester United 29/09/01 |location= Charlton, London|publisher= The Yellow Printing Company|pages=16, 17}}] and as of 2002 had a son.[{{Cite web|url=http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/team/view/featured_player/0,,10421~103482,00.html|title=Brentford Football Club|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020811180633/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/team/view/featured_player/0,,10421~103482,00.html|archive-date=11 August 2002|url-status=dead|access-date=26 December 2017}}] Prior to taking up football, Charles was a [ski instructor](/source/ski_instructor) in Switzerland, Italy and Austria.