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Oliver Allen (footballer)
Oliver Thomas Allen (born 7 September 1986) is an English former professional association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), striker in the Football League for Barnet F.C., Barnet. His father Clive Allen, Clive played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur in the 1980s. Playing career Allen is a former West Ham United F.C., West Ham United trainee who also played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur at youth level. He moved to Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham City during 2005. He scored 13 goals in 18 games for Birmingham's reserves, but never played for the first team, moving to Barnet F.C., Barnet on a Free transfer (football), free transfer in January 2007. He had some success at Barnet, scoring four goals in four consecutive games in February, but did not add to that tally, and was released by the club in May 2007. After impressing on trial – scoring a goal against Tottenham Hotspur in a friendly – Allen signed a two-year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brentwood, Essex
Brentwood is a town in the Borough of Brentwood, in the county of Essex in the East of England. It is in the London commuter belt, situated 20 miles (30 km) east-north-east of Charing Cross and close by the M25 motorway. In 2017, the population of the town was estimated to be 54,885. Brentwood is a suburban town with a small shopping area and high street. Beyond this are residential developments surrounded by open countryside and woodland; some of this countryside lies within only a few hundred yards of the town centre. Since 1978, Brentwood has been Twin towns and sister cities, twinned with Roth, Bavaria, Roth in Germany and with Montbazon in France since 1994. It also has a relationship with Brentwood, Tennessee in the United States. History Etymology The name was assumed by some in the 1700s to derive from a corruption of the words 'burnt' and 'wood', with the name Burntwood still visible on some 18th-century maps. However, ''Brent (name), brent'' was the middle Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
