Raymond George Kyle Allan (born 5 March 1955) is a Scottish retired

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who made over 420 appearances in the

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for

Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath (; sco, Coudenbeith) is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 18 ...

as a

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. He is Cowdenbeath's record appearance-maker and was capped by Scotland at junior level.

Personal life

Allan is the grandson of footballer George Kyle.

Career statistics

Honours

Brechin City *

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second-place promotion: 1992–93 *

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second-place promotion: 1995–96 Glenrothes * Fife Regional League (3): 1970–71, 1975–76, 1977–78 *Fife Regional League East Division (1): 1978–79 * Fife & Lothians Cup (1): 1971–72 * Fife Junior Cup (4): 1971–72, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79 * Cowdenbeath Cup (3): 1971–72, 1976–77, 1977–78 * East Fife Cup (1): 1971–72 *Caledonian Cup (1): 1975–76 *Fife Drybrough Cup (1): 1978–79 *Montrave Cup (1): 1971–72 Individual *

Hall of Fame

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* 1955 births Living people Footballers from Cowdenbeath Scottish men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Scotland men's junior international footballers Glenrothes F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players Forfar Athletic F.C. players Brechin City F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Scottish Football League players Raith Rovers F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players {{Scotland-footy-goalkeeper-stub