Dele Alli
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Overview

Dele Alli, born Bamidele Jermaine Alli on 11 April 1996, is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. His career has been marked by significant achievements and milestones, from his early days at Milton Keynes Dons to his current stint at Serie A club Como. Here is a timeline of his notable events and periods.
Main Milestones
Birth
11 April 1996
Dele Alli was born as Bamidele Jermaine Alli in Milton Keynes, England.
Early Career at Milton Keynes Dons
2012-2015
Alli began his professional career at Milton Keynes Dons, where he quickly established himself as a promising young midfielder. He scored 22 goals in 74 appearances for the club and was named the Football League Young Player of the Month for August 2014.
Transfer to Tottenham Hotspur
February 2015
Alli signed for Tottenham Hotspur in February 2015, initially returning to MK Dons on loan until the end of the 2014-2015 season.
Breakthrough Season at Tottenham
2015-2016
Alli made his Tottenham debut in August 2015 and quickly became a regular starter. He scored 10 goals in his debut Premier League season and was named the PFA Young Player of the Year in 2016.
Continued Success at Tottenham
2016-2017
Alli continued to excel at Tottenham, scoring 18 goals in the 2016-2017 season and helping the team finish second in the Premier League. He was again named the PFA Young Player of the Year in 2017.
Contract Extension and Captaincy
2018-2019
Alli signed a new six-year contract with Tottenham in October 2018 and was named captain for the EFL Cup third-round tie against Watford.
Challenging Period
2020-2021
Alli faced a challenging period under manager Jose Mourinho, making few starts and struggling to regain his form. He scored his first goal of the season in the Europa League play-off match against Maccabi Haifa.
Transfer to Everton
2021-2022
Alli was made available for transfer by Tottenham in January 2022 and subsequently joined Everton. He scored his first goal for Everton in a 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Loan to Besiktas
2022-2023
Alli was loaned to Turkish club Besiktas for the 2022-2023 season, where he made 13 appearances and scored 2 goals.
Transfer to Como
2023-2024
Alli joined Serie A club Como in 2023, marking a new chapter in his career.