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Geoffrey Barry Allen (born 10 November 1946) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Geoff Allen
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Barry Allen[1]
Date of birth (1946-11-10) 10 November 1946 (age 75)
Place of birth Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1970 Newcastle United 22 (1)
Total 22 (1)
National team
England youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career


Born in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne,[3] Allen played for Newcastle United, making 22 appearances in the Football League, scoring 1 goal.[1][4] He began his career as a junior and turned professional in February 1964,[2] before making his first-team debut aged 17, in April 1964.[3] He won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969.[5]

His career ended aged 23 following an injury, after 26 first-team appearances in all competitions, scoring 1 goal.[3]

He was also an England youth international.[1][3]


Later life


He later became a football coach, living in Mansfield.[3] His grandson Elliot Anderson is a footballer who plays for Allen's former club, Newcastle United.[3][5]


References


  1. "Geoff Allen". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. Scott, Kenneth H. "Geoffrey Barry Allen | Player Profile | toon1892 ~ a site for Newcastle United fans everywhere..." www.toon1892.com.
  3. Gibson, John (14 January 2021). "Geoff Allen's Newcastle dream lives on with grandson Elliot Anderson". ChronicleLive.
  4. Geoff Allen at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. "Introducing Elliot Anderson". Newcastle United Football Club.



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[de] Geoff Allen

Geoffrey Barry „Geoff“ Allen (* 10. November 1946 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne)[1] ist ein ehemaliger englischer Fußballspieler.
- [en] Geoff Allen (footballer)



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