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English football manager and former player
- Martin James Allen (born 14 August 1965) is an English football manager and former player. He played more than 100 games as a midfielder for both Queens Park Rangers and West Ham United before finishing his playing career with Portsmouth and Southend United.
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Often referred to by his nickname of "Mad Dog", Allen began his career with Queens Park Rangers, signing professional in 1983 and spending six years at Loftus Road playing in the 1986 League Cup Final defeat against Oxford United, before a £670,000 move to West Ham United.
May 23, 2020 · ‘Mad Dog’ Martin Allen spent six years playing in Claret and Blue, endearing himself to the West Ham faithful with his passion, persistence, enthusiasm, and string of fantastic finishes. Born in Reading, Allen spent the formative years of his career in the youth system with Queens Park Rangers, breaking into the first team in the mid-1980s.
Jun 10, 2014 · West Ham United will always feel like home for Martin Allen. 'Mad Dog' played 190 league games for the Hammers in a six-year spell between 1989-1995, becoming a popular figure at the Boleyn Ground with his whole-hearted displays.
Feb 12, 2024 · These days there is only one dog in Allen’s life — Dennis, who goes everywhere with him and is the most laid-back black Labrador you could ever wish to meet. He said: “I named him after my ...
Feb 12, 2024 · 'Mad Dog' became a cult hero during his time as a player with West Ham Credit: Getty. Allen talks refreshingly about how the structure of a game has changed from the one he first played.
Biography: An England under-21 international , ‘Mad Dog' arrived at Fratton Park from West Ham in 1995 for £500,000 with a ‘hard man’reputation. Being sent off after 20 seconds in one match and a particularly feisty spell at West Ham as part of a team that also contained Julian Dicks and Don Hutchinson earned the ‘accolade’.
Mar 3, 2020 · On this day in history 30 years ago, West Ham United midfielder Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen settled a fiercely-fought contest against Middlesbrough on Tyneside.