Joe Allen
Welsh footballer and midfielder

Born
March 14th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A professional footballer born in Wales, played primarily as a midfielder. Developed through the youth ranks of Cardiff City and later moved to Liverpool, where made significant contributions to the team. Had a successful stint at Stoke City, earning a solid reputation in the Championship. Represented the Welsh national team, featuring in major tournaments including UEFA Euro 2016, where Wales reached the semifinals, showcasing talent on an international platform.
Played for Liverpool FC
Represented Wales in UEFA Euro 2016
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