Dele Alli has revealed that he came close to joining Liverpool while playing for MK Dons at the start of his career.
After successfully progressing through the Dons academy, Alli played his first full season. of his career with the first team, scoring 7 goals in all competitions. During the 2013-14 season at just 17 years old.
Alli’s performances in League One have caught the attention of several top clubs, including Liverpool, the team he supported since childhood.
With Luis Suarez in incredible form, Brendan Rodgers’ Reds have begun to challenge for the championship. In the end, they missed the championship by only 2 points.
After Alli scored for the Dons in a win over Coventry in April 2014, Rodgers met with him in hopes of bringing the youngster to Anfield.
Speaking to โปรโมชั่น ufabet, Alli revealed that he felt ready to make the step up to the Premier League at the time, saying: “After the game, Liverpool were probably playing West Ham, I think in London. “
“Then I met Brendan Rodgers after the game, the night before the Liverpool game, and we talked. But it didn’t happen.”
“At that point I felt like I was ready to take the next step.”
Alli eventually remained with MK Dons and enjoyed a superb following season. before he moved to Spurs in the January market
After agreeing a five-and-a-half-year contract with the north London club The midfielder was sent back to MK Dons on loan until the end of the season. and help the team advance to the championship.