Up Front

Discover the compelling journey of Clive Allen in "Up Front," a captivating book published in 2019 that takes you through the life of one of football's finest goalscorers. With 300 pages of engaging storytelling, Allen shares his experiences and challenges as he strives to carve out his own legacy in a family steeped in football history. Born into a lineage of legends, including his father Les Allen, a Spurs double-winning forward, and cousin Paul Allen, Clive’s tale is not just about the game but also about proving himself within a family of footballing aristocracy. Notably, his remarkable achievement of scoring 49 goals for Tottenham in the 1986/87 season still stands as a club record. This book is a must-read for football enthusiasts and anyone interested in the personal stories behind the sport. Dive into "Up Front" and explore the highs and lows of a true football icon.