Philip Allen (footballer)


Philip John Allen was an English professional football full back who appeared in the Football League for Brentford.

Club career

Brentford

A full back, Allen joined Third Division South club Brentford in 1922. Confined mostly to the reserve team, he made just three first team appearances before departing at the end of the 1923–24 season.

Non-league football

After his release from Brentford, Allen dropped into non-league football and appeared for Southern League club Peterborough & Fletton United and Northamptonshire League clubs Wellingborough Town and Stamford.

Personal life

Allen served in the Grenadier Guards.

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