# Kyle Allison > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kyle_Allison > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kyle_Allison.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Allison > Source revision: 1311467839 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Scottish footballer (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Kyle Allison | image = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|4|3|df=y}} | birth_place = [Dunfermline](/source/Dunfermline), Scotland | height = | position = [Goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)) | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2007–2008 | clubs1 = [Cowdenbeath](/source/Cowdenbeath_F.C.) | caps1 = 3 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2009–2010 | clubs2 = [Inverness Caledonian Thistle](/source/Inverness_Caledonian_Thistle_F.C.) | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2010–2011 | clubs3 = [Dunfermline Athletic](/source/Dunfermline_Athletic_F.C.)| caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2011–2012 | clubs4 = [Linlithgow Rose](/source/Linlithgow_Rose_F.C.)| caps4 = | goals4 = | years5 = 2012–2014 | clubs5 = [Ballingry Rovers](/source/Ballingry_Rovers_F.C.)| caps5 = | goals5 = | years6 = 2014–2017 | clubs6 = [Kelty Hearts](/source/Kelty_Hearts_F.C.)| caps6 = | goals6 = | years7 = 2017 | clubs7 = → [Penicuik Athletic](/source/Penicuik_Athletic_F.C.) (loan) | caps7 = 7 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = [Penicuik Athletic](/source/Penicuik_Athletic_F.C.)| caps8 = 32 | goals8 = 0 }} '''Kyle Allison''' (born 3 April 1990) is a Scottish former professional [goalkeeper](/source/Association_football) who plays for [Scottish Junior](/source/Scottish_Junior_Football_Association) club [Penicuik Athletic](/source/Penicuik_Athletic_F.C.). He has played in the [Scottish Football League](/source/Scottish_Football_League) for [Cowdenbeath](/source/Cowdenbeath_F.C.), [Inverness Caledonian Thistle](/source/Inverness_Caledonian_Thistle_F.C.) and [Dunfermline Athletic](/source/Dunfermline_Athletic_F.C.) and in the Juniors for [Linlithgow Rose](/source/Linlithgow_Rose_F.C.), [Ballingry Rovers](/source/Ballingry_Rovers_F.C.) and [Kelty Hearts](/source/Kelty_Hearts_F.C.) before joining [Penicuik Athletic](/source/Penicuik_Athletic_F.C.). ==Career== Allison began his career at [Cowdenbeath](/source/Cowdenbeath_F.C.), making his debut aged 16, coming on as a substitute for David Hay after 23 minutes of Cowdenbeath's 4–2 win over [Stranraer](/source/Stranraer_F.C.) on 2 December 2006.{{cite web|title=Cowdenbeath 4, Stranraer 2 |url=http://www.cowdenbeathfc.com/onfield/report/archive.shtml |publisher=Cowdenbeath F.C. |accessdate=6 August 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070329133452/http://www.cowdenbeathfc.com/onfield/report/archive.shtml |archivedate=29 March 2007 }} He left the club in July 2008, after asking to be released from his contract.{{cite web|title=Tomana signs on at Cowdenbeath|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/cowdenbeath/7501586.stm|work=BBC Sport|date=11 July 2008|access-date=6 August 2014}} Allison then signed for [Inverness Caledonian Thistle](/source/Inverness_Caledonian_Thistle_F.C.) playing in their under-19 side in his first season, including in their semi-final of the [Scottish Youth Cup](/source/Scottish_Youth_Cup) against [Rangers](/source/Rangers_F.C.). Unfortunately he had to go off injured after 30 minutes having suffered a double fracture of his jaw, with Inverness going on to lose 6–2.{{cite web|title=Cup final hopes fade away|url=http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/Sport/Football/Cup-final-hopes-fade-away-9142.htm|publisher=The Inverness Courier|date=31 March 2009|accessdate=6 August 2014}} His first team debut came in August 2009, as Inverness beat [Annan Athletic](/source/Annan_Athletic_F.C.) 4–0 in the [Scottish League Cup](/source/Scottish_League_Cup).{{cite web|title=Co-op Cup: Inverness CT4 Annan 0|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/co-op-cup-inverness-ct-4-1032683|work=Daily Record|location=Glasgow|last=Fraser|first=Alisdair|date=2 August 2009|accessdate=6 August 2014}} At the end of the [2009–10 season](/source/2009%E2%80%9310_Inverness_Caledonian_Thistle_F.C._season) he was released by Inverness.{{cite web|title=Inverness axe six as Terry Butcher begins SPL rebuilding job|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/inverness-axe-six-as-terry-butcher-1058321|work=Daily Record|location=Glasgow|last=Marshall|first=Alan|date=7 May 2010|accessdate=6 August 2014}} On 26 May 2010, Allison joined [Dunfermline Athletic](/source/Dunfermline_Athletic_F.C.) on a one-year deal.{{cite news | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/d/dunfermline_athletic/8707475.stm | title=Dunfermline sign goalkeeper Kyle Allison | access-date=19 April 2011 | work=BBC News | date=26 May 2010}} He made his first appearance for the club on 30 October 2010, as a substitute for the injured [Chris Smith](/source/Chris_Smith_(footballer%2C_born_1986)) as Dunfermline beat [Stirling Albion](/source/Stirling_Albion_F.C.) 3–0.{{cite web|title=DUNFERMLINE 3 STIRLING ALBION 0|url=http://www.dafc.co.uk/story.php?t=Dunfermline_3_Stirling_Albion_0&ID=5958|publisher=Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|date=30 October 2010|accessdate=6 August 2014}}{{cite web|title=KYLE ALLISON'S DEBUT|url=http://www.dafc.co.uk/story.php?t=Kyle_Allison's_Debut&ID=5963|publisher=Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|date=31 August 2010|accessdate=6 August 2014}} His only other appearance for Dunfermline came in a [Scottish Cup](/source/Scottish_Cup) tie away to [Aberdeen](/source/Aberdeen_F.C.) on 6 February 2011. Dunfermline lost the game 1–0, the goal coming in injury time when Allison tried to clear a cross but punched the ball against his team-mate [Neil McGregor](/source/Neil_McGregor)'s legs and into the net.{{cite web|title=Aberdeen 1–0 Dunfermline|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/9387163.stm|work=BBC Sport|last=Murray|first=Keir|date=6 February 2011|access-date=6 August 2014}} At the end of his contract he was released by Dunfermline.{{cite web|title=Pars are in the money|url=http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2011/05/13/413204-pars-are-in-the-money/?do=mobilesite&mode=off|publisher=Dunfermline Press|last=McRoberts|first=Ally|date=13 May 2011|accessdate=6 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810071701/http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/roundup/articles/2011/05/13/413204-pars-are-in-the-money/?do=mobilesite&mode=off|archive-date=10 August 2014|url-status=dead}} On 6 August 2011, Allison was an unused substitute as a trialist for [Stenhousemuir](/source/Stenhousemuir_F.C.) against [Brechin City](/source/Brechin_City_F.C.).{{cite web|title=Brechin City 2 v 0 Stenhousemuir|url=http://www.stenhousemuirfc.com/fixtures/results/2011/260/brechin-city/|publisher=Stenhousemuir F.C.|date=6 August 2011|accessdate=6 August 2014}} He then signed for [Junior](/source/Scottish_Junior_Football_Association) club [Linlithgow Rose](/source/Linlithgow_Rose_F.C.). In July 2012, Allison signed for [Ballingry Rovers](/source/Ballingry_Rovers_F.C.){{cite web|title=Rovers have eyes on Super League already|url=http://www.centralfifetimes.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2012/07/25/432559-rovers-have-eyes-on-super-league-already/|work=Central Fife Times|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=6 August 2014}} and then on 20 June 2014, joined [Kelty Hearts](/source/Kelty_Hearts_F.C.).{{cite web|title=Kelty Hearts clinch survival and four new signings|url=http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/sport/juniors/articles/2014/06/20/502076-kelty-hearts-clinch-survival-and-four-new-signings/|publisher=Dunfermline Press|last=Hart|first=Ross|date=20 June 2014|accessdate=6 August 2014}} ==References== {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{soccerbase|id=46764|name=Kyle Allison}} * {{soccerbase|id=11830|name=Kyle Allison}} (Cowdenbeath appearances 2006/07 Wrong name) {{DEFAULTSORT:Allison, Kyle}} Category:Living people Category:1990 births Category:Scottish men's footballers Category:Cowdenbeath F.C. players Category:Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players Category:Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players Category:Scottish Football League players Category:Linlithgow Rose F.C. players Category:Ballingry Rovers F.C. players Category:Kelty Hearts F.C. players Category:Penicuik Athletic F.C. players Category:Scottish Junior Football Association players Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-goalkeeper-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Kyle Allison](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Allison) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Allison?action=history)). 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