Charlton sign Michael Hector and Bournemouth's Gavin Kilkenny

Gavin Kilkenny made four appearances for Stoke during the first half of this season

Charlton Athletic have signed defender Michael Hector and brought in Bournemouth midfielder Gavin Kilkenny on loan until the end of the season.

Jamaica international Hector, 30, was a free agent after leaving Fulham at the end of last season.

The centre-back has agreed a six-month contract at The Valley.

Kilkenny spent the first half of this season on loan with Stoke in the Championship, where he worked with now Charlton manager Dean Holden.

The 22-year-old, who has represented the Republic of Ireland at various youth levels, joined Bournemouth in 2016.

He has made 24 appearances for the Cherries following his first-team debut in 2020.

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