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Date of Birth: 03/01/89 Birthplace: Swindon Position: Midfield Appearances: 0 Goals: 0 click here to include this season Previous Clubs: Weymouth, Swindon Town Home Shirt Sponsor: Away Kit Sponsor: Tracksuit Sponsor: Warm-up Top Sponsor:

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Devizes born Allen began his junior career with his local Devizes under-9s team before joining the youth set-up at Swindon Town where manger Mark Collier was his coach at times during his earlier career at the Town. He captained Swindon's youth team to the quarter-final stages of the 2007 FA Youth Cup when they were defeated by Newcastle after extra time. The then Swindon Manager Paul Sturrock offered Allen a two-year professional deal which was signed in May 2007. He made his Swindon Town debut in the 4–1 win against Brentford in the Football League Trophy in September 2007 and made his Football League debut three months later on 8 December when he started for the away game against Southend United which Swindon won 2–1. Chris made a total 16 appearances in first-team competitions for the Town before being released last May 2009. He with Exeter City before this season but no deal was forthcoming and he signed for Conference South club Weymouth on non-contract terms in August 2009 before joining Marine at the end of February 2010.