Clive Allen
English footballer and manager
Born
May 20th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English international footballer and manager, this individual played as a forward during a career spanning several clubs in England. Notably played for Tottenham Hotspur, where significant contributions included achieving the Football League Second Division title in the 1977-78 season and earning a place in the PFA Team of the Year. Transitioned into management roles, overseeing teams at various levels in the English football league system.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur
Won the Football League Second Division title
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