Les Allen
| Date of birth | 04 September 1937 |
| Place of birth | Romford |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Centre forward |
With Tottenham Hotspur, 1st Division Champion and FA Cup winner 1961. One of Drake's signings to Chelsea he moved on to success at Tottenham and later managed Swindon Town. Father of English international Clive Allen.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 01 Sep 1954 | 01 Dec 1959 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 01 Dec 1959 | 01 Jul 1965 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1956-57 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Chelsea | League Division One | 19 | 4 |
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| 1957-58 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Chelsea | League Division One | 9 | 3 |
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| 1958-59 | Chelsea | Fairs Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Chelsea | League Division One | 11 | 3 |
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| 1959-60 | Chelsea | League Division One | 5 | 1 |
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| 1959-60 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 4 | 8 |
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| 1959-60 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 15 | 7 |
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| 1960-61 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 7 | 4 |
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| 1960-61 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 42 | 23 |
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| 1961-62 | Tottenham Hotspur | European Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1961-62 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 23 | 9 |
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| 1962-63 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 25 | 5 |
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| 1962-63 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 8 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 6 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 1956 | Leeds United v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1956 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1956 | Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1957 | Birmingham City v Chelsea | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 1957 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1957 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1957 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1957 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1957 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1957 | Charlton Athletic v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1957 | Chelsea v Sunderland | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1957 | Luton Town v Chelsea | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1957 | Blackpool v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1957 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1957 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1957 | Chelsea v Manchester City | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1957 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1957 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1957 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1957 | Chelsea v Luton Town | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1958 | Doncaster Rovers v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 01 Feb 1958 | Burnley v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1958 | Chelsea v Preston North End | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1958 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1958 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1958 | Chelsea v Frem København | W |
4-1 Agg: 7-2 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 08 Nov 1958 | Chelsea v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1958 | Manchester City v Chelsea | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1958 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1959 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1959 | Chelsea v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1959 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1959 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1959 | Nottingham Forest v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1959 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1959 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1959 | Chelsea v Ville de Belgrade | W | 1-0 | Fairs Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 13 May 1959 | Ville de Belgrade v Chelsea | L |
4-1 Agg: 4-2 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 26 Sep 1959 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1959 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1959 | Luton Town v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1959 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.