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Paul Allan

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Paul Allan
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Scotland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Number 78
Youth career
-2010 Inverkeithing Boys Club
2010-2018 Dunfermline Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2024 Dunfermline Athletic 67 (0)
2017–2018Stenhousemuir (loan) 3 (0)
2018Hill of Beath Hawthorn (loan)
2019–2020Brechin City (loan) 19 (1)
2020–2021Albion Rovers (loan) 7 (0)
2024– Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2024

Paul Allan (born 7 February 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Scottish Professional Football League club Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Allan previously had loan spells with Stenhousemuir, Hill of Beath Hawthorn, Brechin City and Albion Rovers.

Career

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Allan started his youth career at Inverkeithing Boys Club, before joining Dunfermline Athletic at the age of 10.[1] He signed a two-year contract with the club in May 2017,[2] and had spells on loan at Stenhousemuir – for whom he made three appearances[3] – and Hill of Beath Hawthorn during the 2017–18 season.[1]

He made his debut for Dunfermline Athletic on 14 August 2018 in a 2–1 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Challenge Cup.[3]

In September 2019, he joined Brechin City on loan until January 2020.[4] In January 2020, the loan was extended until the end of the season.[5] He appeared in 19 league matches for the club, scoring once.[3]

In October 2020, Allan joined Scottish League Two side Albion Rovers on a season-long loan,[6] with the loan being ended by his parent club in January.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Talented teen Paul commits future to the Pars". Dunfermline Press.
  3. ^ a b c Paul Allan at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Brechin City Football Club". www.brechincity.com.
  5. ^ "The future is bright as three extend contracts | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Paul Allan goes out on loan". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Paul Allan departs". Albion Rovers FC. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.