Football Quotes by Dele Alli

Gareth Southgate is a fantastic manager, and he knows what I am about.

— Dele Alli

I like to enjoy the game and to have fun and express myself as much as I can.

— Dele Alli

I've shown people what I can do and want to establish myself as a Premier League player.

— Dele Alli

You need a manager that believes in you and shows that he believes in you by playing you.

— Dele Alli

Things always change in football, and you can never predict anything.

— Dele Alli

It's happened so quickly, starting at Tottenham, playing for England.

— Dele Alli

I enjoy playing at Tottenham and England as well.

— Dele Alli

MK has got a special place in my heart, but obviously, I have signed to Tottenham.

— Dele Alli

I'm not going to lie: I'm a competitive player. I think there's no point playing football if you're not competitive and you…

— Dele Alli

That's the big thing for youngsters. When you go, you don't want a manager that's not going to have any trust in…

— Dele Alli

I have always had confidence in my ability; I knew I'd get a chance coming here. That's one of the main reasons…

— Dele Alli

I've always been looking to get goals and assists, and to do that, I need to be higher up the pitch.

— Dele Alli

I didn't really think about going to another club; I wanted to be a Tottenham player and play at Tottenham.

— Dele Alli

If I'm playing higher up the pitch, it's important I don't get carried away and start dropping too deep and I stay…

— Dele Alli

When I was at MK Dons, I played all the games in centre midfield, so it's not like it's new to me.

— Dele Alli

It's a big jump from League One, but I'm confident in my ability, and I can't thank the players enough for how…

— Dele Alli

Steven Gerrard was someone I looked up to massively. I'd always try to copy him, right down to the boots he was…

— Dele Alli

It is no good being good in halves of games or in one game and not in the next one.

— Dele Alli

When I signed for Tottenham, my target was to get 10 starts.

— Dele Alli

Every game is different. Every opposition comes with a different threat.

— Dele Alli

Aggression is something that is a part of me, and I'm never going to take that out of my game.

— Dele Alli

I'd love to play for Spurs and play at White Hart Lane. It won't be easy, and I'll have fight for my…

— Dele Alli

Goals are a big part of my game. Maybe in my first few games at Tottenham, I didn't show that - I…

— Dele Alli

I think confidence is a big part of it. Also luck - the ball has got to fall for you in the…

— Dele Alli

It's just about taking each game as it comes and hopefully being up there at the end of the season.

— Dele Alli

You need to have a big squad; it's important when you're in the Champions League, with the amount of games we've got.

— Dele Alli

Do you need an aggressive streak to thrive? You could say that. A lot of the great players have that mentality.

— Dele Alli