Paul Allan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Inverkeithing Boys Club | ||
| 2010-2018 | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2024 | Dunfermline Athletic | 67 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Stenhousemuir (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Hill of Beath Hawthorn (loan) | ||
| 2019–2020 | → Brechin City (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Albion Rovers (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2024– | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 63 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:52, 3 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Paul Allan (born 7 February 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Scottish Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Allan previously played for Dunfermline Athletic, with loan spells with Stenhousemuir, Hill of Beath Hawthorn, Brechin City and Albion Rovers.
Career
[edit]Allan started his youth career at Inverkeithing Boys Club, before joining Dunfermline Athletic at the age of 10.[1] He signed a two-year contract with the club in May 2017,[2] and had spells on loan at Stenhousemuir – for whom he made three appearances[3] – and Hill of Beath Hawthorn during the 2017–18 season.[1]
He made his debut for Dunfermline Athletic on 14 August 2018 in a 2–1 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Challenge Cup.[3]
In September 2019, he joined Brechin City on loan until January 2020.[4] In January 2020, the loan was extended until the end of the season.[5] He appeared in 19 league matches for the club, scoring once.[3]
In October 2020, Allan joined Scottish League Two side Albion Rovers on a season-long loan,[6] with the loan being ended by his parent club in January.[7]
In August 2024, Allan left Dunfermline and joined Scottish League One side, Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[8]
Honours
[edit]- Inverness Caledonian Thistle
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk.
- ^ "Talented teen Paul commits future to the Pars". Dunfermline Press. 9 May 2017.
- ^ a b c Paul Allan at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Brechin City Football Club". www.brechincity.com.
- ^ "The future is bright as three extend contracts | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk.
- ^ "Paul Allan goes out on loan". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "Paul Allan departs". Albion Rovers FC. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "Inverness Caledonian Thistle have reportedly signed former Dunfermline Athletic midfielder". Inverness Courier. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Inverness win title & champions East Kilbride make history". BBC. 2 May 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Stenhousemuir F.C. players
- Hill of Beath Hawthorn F.C. players
- Brechin City F.C. players
- Albion Rovers F.C. players
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- 21st-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder stubs