- Ely Allen
Infobox Football biography
playername= Ely Allen
fullname = Ely Allen
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1986|6|12
cityofbirth =Anchorage, Alaska
countryofbirth =United States
height = height|ft=5|in=11
currentclub =Los Angeles Galaxy
clubnumber = 26
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 2004–2007
youthclubs = Washington
years = 2008–
clubs =Los Angeles Galaxy
caps(goals) = 0012 0(1)
pcupdate = 21 August 2008Ely Allen (born
June 12 ,1986 inAnchorage, Alaska ) is an Americansoccer player currently playing forLos Angeles Galaxy inMajor League Soccer .Allen grew up in in
Kent, Washington , attended Kentridge High School, and later went toUniversity of Washington in 2004.Allen was the 21st overall round pick in the
2008 MLS SuperDraft , selected by theLos Angeles Galaxy , and he made his MLS debut in Galaxy's first match of the 2008 season againstColorado Rapids on March 29, 2008.During Galaxy's pre-season, in only his second professional appearance, Allen scored a goal (assist by
David Beckham ) againstSydney FC in thePan-Pacific Championship on February 23, 2008. He scored his first MLS goal on June 7, 2008, againstColorado Rapids .ee also
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List of current MLS players External links
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* [http://gohuskies.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/allen_ely00.html Washington Huskies profile]
* [http://thedaily.washington.edu/2008/1/15/uw-soccer-stars-road-mls/ UW soccer star’s road to the MLS]
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