An earlier model of this text was revealed on 4 April.
Hardly anybody was speaking about Charlton Athletic being title contenders earlier than the Ladies’s Tremendous League 2 season.
So it’s no shock supervisor Karen Hills feels it could be “one of many best achievements of her profession” in the event that they have been to achieve promotion.
With one sport remaining, her facet sit on the high of the WSL 2 with 42 factors, one level forward of title rivals Birmingham Metropolis and Crystal Palace.
Charlton face Birmingham in an enormous sport on Saturday, 2 Might at 15:00 BST, with Crystal Palace taking up relegated Portsmouth on the similar time.
Because the WSL expands from 12 to 14 groups subsequent season, the highest two in WSL 2 will robotically safe promotion to the WSL, whereas the staff ending third will face bottom-of-the-table WSL facet Leicester in a play-off on Saturday, 23 Might.
Charlton have led the best way for almost all of the marketing campaign, however their type has dipped considerably with three defeats of their previous 4 matches.
With one of many lowest budgets within the league, competing in opposition to large spenders Newcastle United and Birmingham, in addition to Crystal Palace, it has already been a outstanding marketing campaign for the Addicks.
“In the event you’d have advised me in pre-season that is the place we’d be at this level, I might have bitten your hand off,” Hills advised BBC Sport.
“These gamers need to be the place they’re. The quantity of labor that they’ve put in, the best way that they’ve performed and the best way that they’ve executed all the things we have requested of them, they deserve all of the accolades and the achievements.
“If we have been to be promoted then I consider it is most likely one of many best achievements in my profession.
“Simply when it comes to the place the league is at this second, what different groups have spent and the calibre of gamers. I believe it could be an unbelievable achievement.”
