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Jamie Allen (footballer, born May 1995)

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Jamie Paul Allen (born 25 May 1995) is a Montserratian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Bamber Bridge.

Full name Jamie Paul Allen[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Preston, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
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Jamie Allen
Jamie Allen, playing for Curzon Ashton, in 2023
Personal information
Full name Jamie Paul Allen[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Preston, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Workington
Youth career
–2012 Fleetwood Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Fleetwood Town 5 (1)
2013–2014 → Barrow (loan) 17 (2)
2014 → AFC Fylde (loan) 5 (1)
2015 Stalybridge Celtic 13 (3)
2015–2017 Southport 68 (14)
2017–2019 Dover Athletic 53 (7)
2019–2022 FC Halifax Town 88 (9)
2022–2023 AFC Telford United 29 (0)
2023–2024 Curzon Ashton 30 (0)
2024–2025 Workington 36 (3)
2025– Bamber Bridge 8+ (5)
International career‡
2019–2024 Montserrat 15 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:47, 7 September 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:51, 8 September 2024 (UTC)
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In 2022, he was a contestant on the eighth series of Love Island.

Club career

Fleetwood Town

Allen started his career with Fleetwood Town, making his Football League debut in 2013. He had loan spells with non-league Barrow and AFC Fylde, before being released in the summer of 2015, having made five appearances and scoring once.

Southport

Southport signed Allen soon after his release. He scored four goals in his first season.

Dover Athletic

Following Southport's relegation in the 2016–17 season, Allen joined National League side Dover Athletic for an undisclosed fee.[3] Allen made his debut for the club on 5 August 2017, in an opening day 1–0 away victory over Hartlepool United in which he scored the game's only goal.[4]

FC Halifax Town

On 9 July 2019, Allen signed for FC Halifax Town after cancelling his contract with Dover by mutual consent.[5] On 9 June 2022, Allen signed a new contract with the club to take him through to the 2022–23 season.[6] On 24 August 2022, Allen was announced to have left the club by mutual consent following his return from Love Island.[7][8]

AFC Telford United

On 29 August 2022, Allen signed for National League North club AFC Telford United on a one-year deal.[9]

Bamber Bridge

In July 2025, Allen joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Bamber Bridge.[10]

International career

Allen was called up by Montserrat in November 2019 and made his debut against El Salvador on 16 November 2019.[11]

Style of play

Allen can play as either a winger or as a striker. He is known for his electric pace.[12]

Personal life

In July 2022, Allen became a contestant on the eighth series of ITV2's Love Island.[13] At the time of filming, Allen was contracted to National League side Halifax. His club said that "the matter will be reviewed on his return."[12] He was dumped from the villa alongside fellow contestant Danica Taylor on day 51.[14]

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