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Chris Allan
English footballer
Christopher Mark Allan (born 27 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Mark Allan | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-09-27) 27 September 1998 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | South Shields, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charleston Battery | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Sunderland | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Charleston Golden Eagles | 17 | (3) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Asheville City | 9 | (2) |
| 2021 | Atlanta United 2 | 18 | (1) |
| 2022 | Memphis 901 | 30 | (1) |
| 2023– | Charleston Battery | 33 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023 | |||
Youth, college and amateur
Allan spent time with the Sunderland academy,[1][2] before moving to the United States to play college soccer at the University of Charleston in 2019. He made 17 appearances, scoring 3 goals and tallying 3 assists for the Golden Eagles during their 2019 season.[3]
In 2019, Allan also appeared for NPSL side Asheville City.[4]
Professional
On 2 April 2021, Allan signed with USL Championship side Atlanta United 2.[5] He made his debut on 24 April 2021, starting against Louisville City.[6] Atlanta declined his contract option following the 2021 season.[7]
Allan joined Memphis 901 FC on 21 January 2022.[8] He made his debut against Pittsburgh Riverhounds on 13 March 2022.[9] He scored his first goal for the club against Tampa Bay Rowdies on 28 April 2022.[10]
On 20 December 2022, it was announced that Allan would join Charleston Battery for their 2023 season in the USL Championship on a multi-year contract.[11]
Charleston Battery
- Eastern Conference Champion (Playoffs): 2023
- "Chris Allan | Atlanta United FC". atlutd.
- Rayner, Stuart (3 June 2019). "Sunderland Acacdemy role models don't have to take the Premier League route". ChronicleLive.
- "Christopher Allan - Men's Soccer". University of Charleston Athletics.
- "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- "Louisville City FC vs. Atlanta United 2 - April 24, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- "Atlanta United 2 Announces Year-End Roster Decisions". 2 November 2021.
- "901 FC Inks Midfielder Chris Allan". USLChampionship.com. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "Memphis 901 vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds - 13 March 2022". uk.soccerway.com.
- "Memphis 901 vs Tampa Bay Rowdies - 28 April 2022". uk.soccerway.com.
- USLChampionship com Staff (20 December 2022). "Battery add Chris Allan to midfield corps". USL Championship.
- Chris Allan at Soccerway
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