Dele Alli, born on the 11th of April 1996 in England, is a 29-year-old central attacking midfielder who currently plies his trade with Como. He stands tall at 6ft 2in (1.88m) and is a sturdy 12st 8lb (80kg). He can typically be seen sporting the number 8 jersey.
According to Transfermarkt, Alli's current market value hovers around the £1.5m mark, a figure that paints him as a solid investment in midfield. His contract with Como is due to expire on the 30th of June 2026, revealing a tenure with the club of approximately 12 months to date.
At just 16 years old, Alli launched his professional career with MK Dons during the 2012-2013 season, in which he played twice for the first team. His game time significantly increased over the following two seasons as he appeared 33 times in 2013-2014, netting six goals, and 39 times in 2014-2015, scoring a commendable 16 goals.
Alli's tenure at Tottenham Hotspur kicked off in 2015-2016. During his stay, he demonstrated his goal-scoring prowess by netting ten goals from 33 appearances in his debut season. Over the next six seasons, Alli made a series of valuable contributions for Tottenham, scoring a further 51 goals from 181 appearances. His most prolific season was the 2016-2017 campaign, during which he found the back of the net 18 times from 37 appearances. From 2020 onwards, his on-field influence waned, culminating in a solitary goal from ten appearances in the 2021-2022 season.
Following his departure from Tottenham, Alli joined Everton in the same season, making a total of 11 appearances. His stay at Everton was brief and uneventful, with only two first-team appearances during the 2022-2023 season.
Subsequently, Alli made a surprising move to Turkish club Besiktas. He made 13 appearances for the Istanbul-side during the same season and scored a single goal.
As of 2024, Dele Alli has been making his presence felt in Italy, representing Como. His debut season with the club featured him once in the first team. With the 2025-2026 season still ahead of him, fans of Como am sure eagerly await what the English midfielder can bring to the table.
