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Pools legend Joe Allon heading back to 'second home' - and this time it's personal
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Joseph Ball Allon (born 12 November 1966) is an English former footballer. A striker, he scored 135 goals in 361 league and cup games in a 14-year career in the English Football League. Starting his career with Newcastle United in 1984, he failed to break into the first team and moved on to Swansea City three years later. After a season with the Swans, he signed with Hartlepool United. After scoring 48 league goals for the club, he transferred to Chelsea in 1991. After a season with Chelsea, including a loan spell with Port Vale, he joined Brentford. In 1994, he moved back to Port Vale permanently before moving back to Hartlepool United via Lincoln City in 1995. He retired in 1998 because of a knee injury. He won three promotions with three clubs, and was voted onto the Fourth Division PFA Team of the Year in 1990–91 and won the North-East Footballer of the Year award in 1990–91.
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‘Hartlepool is my second home’: Former Hartlepool United striker Joe Allon discusses his career at pub charity event
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Michael Owen blasted as a ‘money grabber’ with the ‘personality of a flip flop’ by ex-Newcastle and Chelsea ace Joe Allon
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Joe Allon: My questions to Ken Hodcroft went unanswered but new board may deliver the answers
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Why Vinnie Jones was the perfect room-mate - and how ex-Newcastle man Joe Allon befriended him
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Joe Allon: Carlisle United missed a trick by not giving Nobby Solano the job at Brunton Park
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