Karoy Anderson

Karoy Zidane Lovebourne Anderson (born 1 October 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Blackpool. Born in England, he represents Jamaica at international level.

Club career Charlton Athletic Coming through the youth system of Charlton Athletic, Anderson signed his first professional contract with the club on 5 October 2021, committing himself until 2024.

He made his professional debut for the club as an 18-year-old, coming off the bench in the 75th minute of a 3–2 EFL Trophy second-round defeat at Plymouth Argyle on 22 November 2022 in which he scored his side's second goal of the game in the 91st minute.

On 17 September 2025, Anderson signed a new contract with Charlton Athletic until the summer of 2028.

Aldershot Town (loan) On 17 January 2023, Anderson joined Aldershot Town on a 28-day loan. On the same day, Anderson made his league debut, coming on in the second half of a 2–1 victory at Solihull Moors.

On 21 February 2023, it was confirmed that Anderson's loan had been extended for a further month.

Blackpool (loan) On 2 February 2026, Anderson joined Blackpool on loan for the remainder of the season. He scored on his debut at Huddersfield Town five days later.

Blackpool On 21 July 2026, Anderson re-joined Blackpool, signing a four-year contract.

International career Born in England, Anderson is of Jamaican descent. He was called up to the Jamaica national team for a set of 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League matches in October 2023.

On 12 October 2023, Anderson made his Jamaica debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 4–1 victory over Grenada.

On 9 June 2024, Anderson made his Jamaica full debut, starting XI in a 3–2 victory over Dominica.

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International

Honours Charlton Athletic EFL League One play-offs: 2025

Jamaica CONCACAF Nations League third place: 2023–24