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Coleman ponders Allen options
- Updated: November 1, 2016
Wales manager Chris Coleman will consider using Joe Allen in the advanced position in which he has shone at Stoke this season.
Allen has been a revelation in the link role (or No 10 role) since his £13m summer switch from Liverpool, his four goals making him top scorer for the Potters this season.
The 26-year-old continued his fine form on Monday night by setting up Wilfried Bony’s first two Stoke goals in the 3-1 Premier League victory over former club Swansea.
Coleman has preferred to play Allen deeper in midfield at international level behind the attacking talents of Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey.
But the Wales manager, who names his squad on Wednesday for the World Cup qualifier against Serbia on November 12, has …