Ross Allen (footballer)

Ross Allen (born 2 March 1987) is a Guernsey footballer who plays as a striker for Guernsey FC.

Career

Club career

In 2006, Allen joined the Florida Tech Panthers in the United States.^[1]^[2]^[3] In 2011, he signed for English tenth tier side Guernsey FC, helping them earn promotion to the English eighth tier within 2 seasons.^[4]^[5] He was the top scorer of the 2011–12 Combined Counties Football League Division One with 51 goals and the 2013–14 Isthmian League Division One South with 46 goals.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Before the second half of 2017–18, Allen signed for Team Wellington in the New Zealand top flight, helping them win the 2018 OFC Champions League, their first international trophy.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12] In 2019, he returned to Guernsey club Guernsey FC.^[13]^[14]^[15]

International career

He represented Guernsey at the 2015 Island Games, helping them win it.^[16]

References

^ "Sarnian duo making their mark in USA". guernseypress.com.
^ "Ross maintaining a family tradition". guernseypress.com.
^ "Allen eyes move to the States". thisisguernsey.com (Archived).
^ "Guernsey FC striker Ross Allen 'fell out of love' with football". bbc.com.
^ "Ross up there with best". guernseypress.com.
^ "Ross Allen: Guernsey FC 'shock' at record goalscorer's decision to leave club". bbc.com.
^ "Ross Allen: Ex-Guernsey FC forward aiming for OFC Champions League after New Zealand move". bbc.com.
^ "Team Wellington sign striker with 239 goals in 226 games in England". stuff.co.nz.
^ "Former Guernsey striker could face Real Madrid at the Club World Cup". joe.co.uk.
^ "Club World Cup: Guernsey's Ross Allen targets a return to tournament". bbc.com.
^ "OFC Champions League win is career highlight - Allen". itv.com.
^ "New Zealand Premiership update: Every Englishman reviewed".
^ "Ross Allen: Returning Guernsey FC striker excited by 'new challenge'". bbc.com.
^ "Allen the GFC coach – it could happen". guernseypress.com.
^ "Ross Allen: Guernsey FC top scorer impressed at standard in first game for almost 600 days". bbc.com.
^ "Ross Allen: Island Games 'perfect' preparation for Guernsey FC". bbc.com.

External links

Ross Allen at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] "Sarnian duo making their mark in USA". guernseypress.com.

[2] "Ross maintaining a family tradition". guernseypress.com.

[3] "Allen eyes move to the States". thisisguernsey.com (Archived).

[4] "Guernsey FC striker Ross Allen 'fell out of love' with football". bbc.com.

[5] "Ross up there with best". guernseypress.com.

[6] "Ross Allen: Guernsey FC 'shock' at record goalscorer's decision to leave club". bbc.com.

[7] "Ross Allen: Ex-Guernsey FC forward aiming for OFC Champions League after New Zealand move". bbc.com.

[8] "Team Wellington sign striker with 239 goals in 226 games in England". stuff.co.nz.

[9] "Former Guernsey striker could face Real Madrid at the Club World Cup". joe.co.uk.

[10] "Club World Cup: Guernsey's Ross Allen targets a return to tournament". bbc.com.

[11] "OFC Champions League win is career highlight - Allen". itv.com.

[12] "New Zealand Premiership update: Every Englishman reviewed".

[13] "Ross Allen: Returning Guernsey FC striker excited by 'new challenge'". bbc.com.

[14] "Allen the GFC coach – it could happen". guernseypress.com.

[15] "Ross Allen: Guernsey FC top scorer impressed at standard in first game for almost 600 days". bbc.com.

[16] "Ross Allen: Island Games 'perfect' preparation for Guernsey FC". bbc.com.

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