Draft:Finlay Allan (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Fife, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dundee | ||
| Number | 57 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Fife Elite Football Academy | ||
| 2019 | Kennoway Star Hearts | ||
| 2019– | Dundee | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Dundee | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 4 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Finlay Allan (born 17 June 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dundee.[1]
Career[edit]
Club[edit]
Allan spent his youth career with Fife Elite Football Academy and Kennoway Star Hearts along with playing for his school Levenmouth Academy and receiving a trial for the Scottish Schools team.[2] Allan joined the youth academy of Dundee in June 2019.[3] On 1 July 2023, Allan made his first senior appearance for Dundee at 17 years old in a pre-season friendly away to reigning Highland League champions Brechin City, and would cap off an impressive performance with a goal in the win.[4] On 2 August, Allan made his first competitive appearance for Dundee's B team in the 2023–24 Scottish Challenge Cup, coming on as a substitute in the 4-0 win over Highland League club Buckie Thistle.[5] He would again come off the bench in their Challenge Cup game against Scottish League Two club East Fife.[6]
On 2 February 2024, Allan signed a new two-year deal with Dundee and joined Scottish League Two club Forfar Athletic on loan until the end of the season.[7][8] Allan made his debut for the Loons on 10 February as a substitute in a league draw away to Dumbarton.[9]
Career Statistics[edit]
- As of 4 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dundee | 2023–24 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee B | 2023–24 | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2023–24 | Scottish League Two | 13 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
References[edit]
- ^ Finlay Allan at Soccerbase
- ^ Donaldson, W. Leslie (7 December 2022). "Boys for final trial selected". Scottish Schools' Football Association. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "@DundeeFCAcademy on Twitter". twitter.com. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Brechin City". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Dundee B v Buckie Thistle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Dundee B v East Fife". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Allan signs new deal". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ Coutts, Christopher. "Finlay Allan joins the Loons on loan until end of Season". forfarathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Dumbarton v Forfar Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
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