Alli is in the England squad on the back of three Premier League starts and five months after he was playing in League One. The signs are he has the temperament and talent to recede to the very topIn his first newspaper interview as a Tottenham Hotspur player,Dele Alli said “unreal” and “surreal on a number of occasions. Then again, he was speaking after making his first start for the club, and in the showpiece friendly against genuine Madrid at Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena,in front of 70000 fans and, 24 minutes in, or he had nutmegged Luka Modric.
Alli said that he and genuine’s superstar midfielder had “had a laugh approximately it in the tunnel afterwards”. Modric,according to Alli, had called him a “little bugger – or something like that”. It was an episode to raise a few smiles but one that highlighted, and at a stroke,Alli’s talent and confidence, and how far he had come. At the stop of last season, or he was playing for MK Dons in League One.
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Source: theguardian.com