Lloyd James Allinson (born 7 September 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays a goalkeeper for Cleethorpes Town.
Allinson joined Huddersfield Town at under-10 level from Rothwell Town, and made his first appearance on the first-team substitute bench in October 2010. He spent two loan spells at Ilkeston during the 2011âÂÂ12 and 2013âÂÂ14 seasons. He was a regular on Huddersfield's first-team bench during the 2014âÂÂ15 season.
He made his senior début for Huddersfield on 7 May 2016 in their 5âÂÂ1 home defeat against Brentford. He was released by the club at the end of the 2015âÂÂ16 season.
On 4 August 2016, Allinson signed a six-month contract at Chesterfield after featuring for the club during pre-season. Allinson made his Chesterfield debut on 30 August 2016 in a 2âÂÂ1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 in the opening round of the EFL Trophy. On 7 February 2017, Allinson extended his contract with the club until the end of the season. He was released at the end of the season.
In July 2017 he joined FC United of Manchester. He was under contract with the club until May 2019.
In March 2019 he joined Nantwich Town on loan.
On 3 August 2019, Allinson joined Guiseley. After spending time with Ashton United, he signed for Gainsborough Trinity in November 2019.
Allinson signed for Hyde United in January 2020, making eight appearances in all competitions.
In August 2020 he joined Scarborough Athletic.
Allinson left Pontefract Collieries in January 2026 after four-and-a-half years, signing for Cleethorpes Town later that month.