Charlie Manby (born 4 August 2005) is an English darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He gained attention in February 2025 after recording a three-dart match average of 130.7 at 2025 Development Tour 4, the highest in PDC Development Tour history. He reached the last 16 of the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship in his World Championship debut.
Manby began his career competing in World Darts Federation (WDF) youth events. In 2022, he won multiple titles at the WDF Europe Youth Cup representing England alongside Thomas Banks in the pairs competition. He partnered Banks, Archie Self and Luke Littler in the team competition. They won the Pairs, Team, and Overall categories.
In February 2025, he reached his first final on the PDC Development Tour at event 3 before later that same day recording a 130.70 three-dart average in a 4âÂÂ0 whitewash over Patrik Williams at event 4, the highest recorded PDC Development Tour average. In September, he won event 16. Manby reached the last 16 at the 2025 PDC World Youth Championship, but lost to reigning world champion Luke Littler 5âÂÂ6 in a deciding leg; he had missed two match darts.
Manby qualified for the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship via the 2025 Development Tour Order of Merit. He defeated 26th seed Cameron Menzies 3âÂÂ2 in sets in the first round. He reached the fourth round of the tournament, eventually being defeated 4âÂÂ1 by Gian van Veen. At 2026 Q-School, Manby earned a PDC Tour Card on the final day of play.
Outside of darts, Manby is a bricklayer by trade.
Charlie Manby's performance timeline is as follows:
PDC Players Championships
PDC Development Tour