Bob Allen (footballer, born 1916)
Albert Robert Allen (11 October 1916 – 7 February 1992) was an English footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Clapton Orient, Fulham, Doncaster Rovers, Northampton Town and Colchester United. The majority of his success as a player came at Colchester United, where he won the Southern League Cup and finished as runner-up in the league the same year, helping the club gain entry to the Football League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Robert Allen | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1916 | ||
| Place of birth | Bromley-by-Bow, London, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 February 1992 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Epping, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1931–1932 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1932 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 1932–1933 | Leytonstone | ||
| 1933 | Clapton Orient | 1 | (0) |
| 1934–1936 | Fulham | 11 | (0) |
| 1937 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 | (6) |
| 1938 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
| 1938 | Dartford | ||
| Port Vale (guest) | |||
| Northampton Town (guest) | |||
| 1946 | Northampton Town | 5 | (0) |
| 1947–1951 | Colchester United | 70 | (6) |
| 1951–1952 | Bedford Town | 45 | (0) |
| Total | 118 | (12) | |
| International career | |||
| England Schoolboys | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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