Charlie Allen is an English

English people

The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...

 footballer who plays as a midfielder

Midfielder

A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

 for Notts County

Notts County F.C.

Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system...

 of League One

Football League One

Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....

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Playing career

Allen came through the Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge F.C.

Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club , informally known as Daggers, is an English association football club based in Dagenham, in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham, East London. It was formed in 1992 after a merger between Redbridge Forest and Dagenham...

 youth academy, playing for Billericay Town

Billericay Town F.C.

Billericay Town Football Club are an English football club based in Billericay, Essex, who currently play in the Isthmian League Premier Division....

 on dual-registration, before turning professional with Notts County

Notts County F.C.

Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system...

 for the start of the 2011–12

2011–12 Notts County F.C. season

The 2011–12 season will be Notts County Football Club 123rd year in The Football League.-Kits:Fila will become Notts County's kit suppliers this season, after signing a three year contract...

 season. He made his debut in a 2–0 defeat to Preston North End

Preston North End F.C.

Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One...

 at Deepdale

Deepdale

Deepdale is a stadium in the Deepdale area of Preston, England, the home of Preston North End F.C. and, up to 2010, England's National Football Museum. Preston North End are one of the founder members of the Football League.- History :...

 on 27 August 2011, before he was replaced by Alan Judge

Alan Judge (Irish footballer)

Alan Judge is an Irish footballer who plays for Football League One club Notts County as a winger, having previously played for Blackburn Rovers and Plymouth Argyle. He has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth level....

 after 67 minutes.

Personal life

He is a son of Notts County

Notts County F.C.

Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system...

 manager Martin Allen

Martin Allen

Martin James Allen is a former football player and current manager of Notts County. He played more than 100 games for each Queens Park Rangers and West Ham United before finishing his playing career with Portsmouth and Southend United. Five years later, he took his first job in management, at...

, and grandson to ex-Reading

Reading F.C.

Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship...

 player Dennis Allen

Dennis Allen (footballer)

Dennis James Allen was an English football player and manager.Born in Dagenham, Allen represented Charlton Athletic , Reading and Bournemouth as an inside-forward. He scored 89 goals in 358 league appearances...

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Statistics

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2011–12 Notts County F.C. season

The 2011–12 season will be Notts County Football Club 123rd year in The Football League.-Kits:Fila will become Notts County's kit suppliers this season, after signing a three year contract...

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Notts County F.C.

Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system...

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Football League One

Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....

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External links

• Profile at the official Notts County site