Joe Allen

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Joe Allen
Allen lining up for Wales in 2016
Personal information
Full name Joseph Michael Allen[1]
Date of birth (1990-03-14) 14 March 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Carmarthen, Wales
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Swansea City
Number 7
Youth career
1997–2000 Tenby
2000–2007 Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Swansea City 127 (7)
2008 → Wrexham (loan) 2 (1)
2012–2016 Liverpool 91 (4)
2016–2022 Stoke City 212 (18)
2022– Swansea City 43 (3)
National team
2005–2006 Wales U17 10 (1)
2006–2007 Wales U19 3 (0)
2007–2011 Wales U21 14 (2)
2009–2022 Wales 74 (2)
2012 Great Britain Olympic 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:59, 29 March 2024 (UTC)

Joseph Michael Allen (born 14 March 1990) is a Welsh footballer. He plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Stoke City and the Wales national team.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Allen playing for Stoke City in 2016
As of match played 16 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Swansea City 2006–07[4] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2007–08[5] League One 6 0 3 0 2 0 3[a] 0 14 0
2008–09[6] Championship 23 1 2 0 1 0 — 26 1
2009–10[7] Championship 21 0 1 0 0 0 — 22 0
2010–11[8] Championship 40 2 2 0 3 0 3[b] 0 48 2
2011–12[9] Premier League 36 4 2 0 1 0 — 39 4
Total 127 7 10 0 7 0 6 0 150 7
Wrexham (loan) 2008–09[10] Conference Premier 2 1 — — — 2 1
Liverpool 2012–13[11] Premier League 27 0 2 1 1 0 7[c] 1 37 2
2013–14[12] Premier League 24 1 1 0 1 0 — 26 1
2014–15[13] Premier League 21 1 5 0 0 0 6[d] 0 32 1
2015–16[14] Premier League 19 2 2 1 5 0 11[c] 0 37 3
Total 91 4 10 2 7 0 24 1 132 7
Stoke City 2016–17[15] Premier League 36 6 1 0 2 0 — 39 6
2017–18[16] Premier League 36 2 1 0 1 2 — 38 4
2018–19[17] Championship 46 6 0 0 0 0 — 46 6
2019–20[18] Championship 35 4 0 0 0 0 — 35 4
2020–21[19] Championship 18 0 1 0 0 0 — 19 0
2021–22[20] Championship 41 0 3 0 0 0 — 44 0
Total 212 18 6 0 3 2 — 221 20
Swansea City 2022–23[21] Championship 25 1 2 0 1 0 — 28 1
2023–24[22] Championship 17 2 2 0 2 0 — 21 2
Total 42 3 4 0 3 0 — 49 3
Career total 474 33 30 2 20 2 30 1 554 38
  1. ↑ Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearances in Championship play-offs
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International[change | change source]

Allen with Wales in 2011
Appearances and goals by national team and year[23]
National team Year Apps Goals
Wales 2009 2 0
2011 4 0
2012 6 0
2013 3 0
2014 4 0
2015 4 0
2016 11 2
2017 6 0
2018 8 0
2019 8 0
2021 13 0
2022 5 0
Total 74 2
Wales' score listed first, score column indicates score after each Allen goal[23]
List of international goals scored by Joe Allen
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 September 2016 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 32  Moldova 2–0 4–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 6 October 2016 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria 33  Austria 1–0 2–2

Honours[change | change source]

Swansea City

Liverpool

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Stoke City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 67. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 19. ISBN 978-1-84596-601-0.
  3. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Wales" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 32. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  10. ↑ Williams, Tony; Wright, James, eds. (2009). Non-League Club Directory 2010. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 156–157. ISBN 978-1-869833-66-4.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Joe Allen in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Allen, Joe at National-Football-Teams.com
  24. ↑ Fletcher, Paul (30 May 2011). "Reading 2–4 Swansea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  25. ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 February 2016). "Liverpool 1–1 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  26. ↑ McNulty, Phil (18 May 2016). "Liverpool 1–3 Sevilla". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  27. ↑ "UEFA EURO 2016 Team of the Tournament revealed". UEFA. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  28. ↑ "Allen named Wales' player of the year". UEFA. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

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