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One of our own is home - but how does Jamie Allen fit into a packed midfield?
13.11.26, 16:49
A perfect pick-me-up – both on and off the pitch – has been delivered by a man who has Rochdale at his very core.
He grew up in Rochdale and represented the town with distinction before leaving to enjoy an impressive career further up the pyramid, including playing his part in Coventry City’s promotion to the Premier League last season.
Now, Jamie Allen is back to lend his hometown club a helping hand.
It’s been rumoured for a while since he was spotted in training with Ian Watson’s squad at the club’s open training session prior to the start of the season, with chatter having picked up in recent days that something was imminent.
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Matt Turner
EditorA lifelong Rochdale fan, Matt has a decade of experience in sports journalism including a brief spell reporting on The Dale for the Rochdale Observer. He currently writes for the Warrington Guardian sports desk.