Tottenham’s young midfielder Dele Alli is all the rage at the moment. The young Spurs star netted in a 1-1 draw against Everton on the weekend to raise his stock even further. He is now a 3/1 shot at online betting site Paddy Power to be named the PFA Young Player of the Year. His main competition in the market though is Golden Boot chaser Romelu Lukaku at a price of 12/5 favourite.
But it is towards next summer that piques the most interest about Alli. The nineteen year old as ened so much praise this season that he is a 2/1 quote to start England’s first game at Euro 2016. England open their campaign against Russia on Saturday, June 11th.
Alli has played for England a the U17, U18, U19 and the U21 levels and has earned four caps so far for the full squad. He of course netted a brilliant long-distance effort in a 2-0 win over France in November 2015. It’s been a rapid rise for him having won the 2014/15 Football league Young Player of the Year Award and a spot in the PFA Football League One Team of the Year as well. Twelve months ago he was being awarded the FootbalL League One Player of the Month Award for January 2015.
Will he be lining up for England at Euro 2016? He is a 4/11 odds on price to make the squad.
