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Allen joined Brentford F.C. as manager from Barnet F.C. In his playing career, during which he was known as 'Mad Dog', he played for West Ham United , Portsmouth F.C. and QPR . He was a combative midfield player.

His cousins, Paul Allen , Bradley Allen and Clive Allen were also footballers. His father Denis Allen played for Reading as well as Charlton Athletic and Bournemouth and died in 1995 at the age of 56.

In November 2005, he participated in a 25 mile sponsored bike ride to raise funds for Brentford F.C. His efforts helped to raise over £17,000 for the club.

His team are currently in 3rd place in the League One table.