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Bamidele Jermaine "Dele" Alli is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the England national team.
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In each of his first two campaigns at White Hart Lane, Alli was voted the PFA Young Player of the Year and made the PFA Team of the Year.
Alli played for the England U17, U18 and U19 teams, before making his senior debut in 2015.
The 2013-14 season saw Alli break into the MK Dons first team on a regular basis.
In his first Football League Trophy appearance, Alli scored to help MK Dons beat Northampton Town 2-0 and thus progress to the second round of the tournament.
On 28 September, Alli scored his first professional league goal in the 4-1 thrashing of Stevenage.
After being in and out of the first team picture in late 2013 due to injury setbacks, Alli would go on and establish himself as a first-choice player in 2014.
On 11 March, against Notts County at Meadow Lane, aged 17 years and 11 months old, Alli scored a hat-trick to guide the Dons to a 3-1 victory.
On 26 August, Alli played the full 90 minutes in the League Cup second round as MK Dons recorded a historic 4-0 win over Manchester United.
In the match after the 4-0 League Cup win over Manchester United, Alli continued his rich vein of form with a goal curled in from the edge of the box in a 2-0 win over Crawley Town.
Alli played for the England U17, U18 and U19 teams, before making his senior debut in 2015.
The 2013-14 season saw Alli break into the MK Dons first team on a regular basis.
In his first Football League Trophy appearance, Alli scored to help MK Dons beat Northampton Town 2-0 and thus progress to the second round of the tournament.
On 28 September, Alli scored his first professional league goal in the 4-1 thrashing of Stevenage.
After being in and out of the first team picture in late 2013 due to injury setbacks, Alli would go on and establish himself as a first-choice player in 2014.
On 11 March, against Notts County at Meadow Lane, aged 17 years and 11 months old, Alli scored a hat-trick to guide the Dons to a 3-1 victory.
On 26 August, Alli played the full 90 minutes in the League Cup second round as MK Dons recorded a historic 4-0 win over Manchester United.
In the match after the 4-0 League Cup win over Manchester United, Alli continued his rich vein of form with a goal curled in from the edge of the box in a 2-0 win over Crawley Town.
After the international break, Alli played 77 minutes in the 5-3 win against Barnsley, assisting the Dons second goal and scoring their third goal himself with a chip over the Barnsley goalkeeper.
On 2 February 2015, Alli signed for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in the last hours of the mid-season transfer window on a five-and-a-half-year deal for an initial fee of £5 million.
Following his transfer to Tottenham Hotspur, Alli was immediately loaned back to MK Dons for the remainder of the 2014-15 season.
On 8 August 2015, Alli made his Tottenham debut against Manchester United in the Premier League as a substitute in a 1-0 defeat away at Old Trafford, playing the last 13 minutes in place of Eric Dier.
On 13 September, Alli made his first start for Tottenham in a 1-0 win against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Eleven days later he scored a 25-yard volley in a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace; BBC Sport pundit and former Spurs player Garth Crooks wrote "Well, I've seen some glorious goals scored in my time watching football matches but I doubt whether I will see a goal scored with such individual flair, and by a 19-year-old, as Dele Alli's goal at Selhurst Park - it was sheer class".
On 2 February 2015, Alli signed for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in the last hours of the mid-season transfer window on a five-and-a-half-year deal for an initial fee of £5 million.
Following his transfer to Tottenham Hotspur, Alli was immediately loaned back to MK Dons for the remainder of the 2014-15 season.
On 8 August 2015, Alli made his Tottenham debut against Manchester United in the Premier League as a substitute in a 1-0 defeat away at Old Trafford, playing the last 13 minutes in place of Eric Dier.
On 13 September, Alli made his first start for Tottenham in a 1-0 win against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Eleven days later he scored a 25-yard volley in a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace; BBC Sport pundit and former Spurs player Garth Crooks wrote "Well, I've seen some glorious goals scored in my time watching football matches but I doubt whether I will see a goal scored with such individual flair, and by a 19-year-old, as Dele Alli's goal at Selhurst Park - it was sheer class".
On 18 April 2016, Alli scored his first brace for Tottenham in a 0-4 away win at Stoke City, reaching ten goals in his debut Premier League season.
On 28 April, Alli was banned by the Football Association for three matches, effectively ending his Premier League season, for an off-the-ball incident against West Bromwich Albion in which he punched midfielder Claudio Yacob in the stomach.
Ahead of the season, Alli changed his kit name to Dele, saying that he had "No connection" to his legal surname due to his separation from his mother.
Between 18 December 2016 and 21 January 2017, Alli scored eight goals in six league matches, earning the award of Premier League Player of the Month award for January 2017.
On 23 February, Alli received his first red card for a dangerous tackle on Brecht Dejaegere in Tottenham's UEFA Europa League draw with K.A.A. Gent which saw Spurs eliminated at the Round of 32 stage of the competition.
On 20 April 2017, Alli was again named in the PFA Team of the Year, having been included in the League One selection for 2015 and the Premier League selection in 2016.
Alli scored his first goal of the season in the opening game of the 2017-18 season away at Newcastle that finished in a 2-0 win.
On 28 April, Alli was banned by the Football Association for three matches, effectively ending his Premier League season, for an off-the-ball incident against West Bromwich Albion in which he punched midfielder Claudio Yacob in the stomach.
Ahead of the season, Alli changed his kit name to Dele, saying that he had "No connection" to his legal surname due to his separation from his mother.
Between 18 December 2016 and 21 January 2017, Alli scored eight goals in six league matches, earning the award of Premier League Player of the Month award for January 2017.
On 23 February, Alli received his first red card for a dangerous tackle on Brecht Dejaegere in Tottenham's UEFA Europa League draw with K.A.A. Gent which saw Spurs eliminated at the Round of 32 stage of the competition.
On 20 April 2017, Alli was again named in the PFA Team of the Year, having been included in the League One selection for 2015 and the Premier League selection in 2016.
Alli scored his first goal of the season in the opening game of the 2017-18 season away at Newcastle that finished in a 2-0 win.
On 1 April 2018, Alli scored twice in the away fixture against Chelsea, helping Tottenham win 3-1, which was their first win in 28 years at Stamford Bridge.
On 11 August 2018, Alli scored his first goal of the season, scoring the winning goal in the opening league match against Newcastle United.
The tie finished 2-2, with Alli scoring both a penalty in normal time and the winning penalty in a deciding penalty shoot-out.
Alli missed the start of the season due to a hamstring injury.
Mourinho played Alli as an attacking player just behind Harry Kane, reverting to his earlier position after playing in a deeper midfield role the previous two years.
The attacking role gave Alli greater freedom to score, and he scored three goals in his first three games under Mourinho, two of which came in the game against Bournemouth.
In the first half of 2020-21 season, Alli was reportedly out of favour with Mourinho, making few starts in games.
On 22 August 2021, Alli scored his first goal of the season, scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Alli transferred to fellow Premier League side Everton on 31 January 2022 in a deal worth up to £40 million.
On 11 August 2018, Alli scored his first goal of the season, scoring the winning goal in the opening league match against Newcastle United.
The tie finished 2-2, with Alli scoring both a penalty in normal time and the winning penalty in a deciding penalty shoot-out.
Alli missed the start of the season due to a hamstring injury.
Mourinho played Alli as an attacking player just behind Harry Kane, reverting to his earlier position after playing in a deeper midfield role the previous two years.
The attacking role gave Alli greater freedom to score, and he scored three goals in his first three games under Mourinho, two of which came in the game against Bournemouth.
In the first half of 2020-21 season, Alli was reportedly out of favour with Mourinho, making few starts in games.
On 22 August 2021, Alli scored his first goal of the season, scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Alli transferred to fellow Premier League side Everton on 31 January 2022 in a deal worth up to £40 million.
In the match, Alli assisted the opening goal feeding a through ball to Bradley Fewster who gave England a 1-0 lead. In February 2015, it was reported that John Fashanu would try to convince Alli to play for Nigeria.
On 17 November 2015, Alli made his first start for the England senior team, scoring the opening goal from a long range shot to beat Spurs teammate, goalkeeper Hugo Lloris in a 2-0 win against France at Wembley Stadium.
On 7 July, Alli scored the second goal of the game in a 2-0 win over Sweden in the quarter-finals of the competition, as England reached the semi-finals for the first time in 28 years.
Alli played for England in the semi-final match against Croatia, winning a free-kick through which England took the lead, though they eventually lost 2-1 following extra-time.
On 17 November 2015, Alli made his first start for the England senior team, scoring the opening goal from a long range shot to beat Spurs teammate, goalkeeper Hugo Lloris in a 2-0 win against France at Wembley Stadium.
On 7 July, Alli scored the second goal of the game in a 2-0 win over Sweden in the quarter-finals of the competition, as England reached the semi-finals for the first time in 28 years.
Alli played for England in the semi-final match against Croatia, winning a free-kick through which England took the lead, though they eventually lost 2-1 following extra-time.
Alli's manager at the time, Mauricio Pochettino, said in 2017: "In the box, he looks like a striker, and outside the box, he plays like a midfielder." Rafael van der Vaart said of Alli that he is "Fast, fluid and has a great skill set", while Frank Lampard praised Alli's intelligence in his ability "To get into the box without being marked".
In 2018, Alli was considered the world's most expensive midfielder from a transfer value perspective by the CIES. Alli was born in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, to a Yoruba Nigerian father Kehinde and English mother Denise.
In the summer of 2016, Alli elected to stop wearing his surname on his match shirts because he felt no connection with the Alli family name, instead opting for "Dele".
In 2018, Alli was considered the world's most expensive midfielder from a transfer value perspective by the CIES. Alli was born in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, to a Yoruba Nigerian father Kehinde and English mother Denise.
In the summer of 2016, Alli elected to stop wearing his surname on his match shirts because he felt no connection with the Alli family name, instead opting for "Dele".
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