Dele Alli to Brazil after one Como appearance?! Transfer offer made after less than 10 minutes of game time for ex-Tottenham star in Italy

Dele Alli has, after just one forgettable appearance for Como, reportedly been offered to Brazilian side Gremio.

• Moved to Serie A as a free agent
• Sent off on only Como appearance
• Brazilian clubs cannot afford wages

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The ex-Tottenham and Everton midfielder stepped outside of his comfort zone when agreeing a move to Italy late in 2024. As a free agent, the plan was to get his career back on track in Serie A.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Former Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas took a calculated gamble on Dele in his role as Como head coach. He saw enough to suggest that the 29-year-old could rediscover a lost spark.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  That has not been the case as yet, with Dele’s solitary outing for Como seeing him last less than 10 minutes before collecting a red card against AC Milan – having stepped off the bench in that contest.

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  TELL ME MORE

  Dele has been working hard in pre-season, but claims that the ex-England international has been offered to teams in South America. His wages are considered to be an issue for clubs in that part of the world.