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Bonuses & sell-on clause! Dele Alli terms agreed by Tottenham that mean ex-England international can rejoin Everton as a free agent – explained

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The 28-year-old midfielder saw his <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/dele-alli-slammed-poor-showing-not-turning-up-everton-final-home-game/blt3872e83a7926e613" target="_blank">previous deal with the Toffees expire at the end of the 2023-24 campaign</a>. He had taken in just 13 appearances for them since moving to Merseyside in the January transfer window of 2022.

WHAT HAPPENED?

That deal saw no money paid up front, with Spurs loading the agreement with bonus-related payments. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/dele-alli-time-talking-stop-transfer-message-ex-tottenham-star-leave-everton-free-agent-bit-between-teeth/blt2b8f7388901976cc" target="_blank">None of those targets were met</a>, but the north London outfit would still have been due a fee if Dele can convince Everton to hand him fresh terms.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

He is <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/second-chance-dele-alli-tottenham-everton-talks-ex-england-star-returns-training-toffees-free-agent-new-contract/bltfb0af243d242c6ad" target="_blank">training with Sean Dyche’s squad after undergoing another operation</a> in January. He is in line for a new deal, with it reported that <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/significant-sum-threatens-shock-twist-dele-alli-future-saga-former-tottenham-star-take-another-look-claim-free-agency-everton/blt4fcc6ed6560c0d50" target="_blank">Tottenham are prepared to sacrifice a “significant” sum</a> of money. They are willing to do all they can to help <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/dele-alli-2026-world-cup-premier-league-transfer-ambition-return-everton-training-free-agency/blt123d00a86c108658" target="_blank">a player that made 269 appearances for them</a> get his career back on track.

DID YOU KNOW?

Spurs are, however, eager to ensure that they stand to benefit from any <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/dele-alli-time-talking-stop-transfer-message-ex-tottenham-star-leave-everton-free-agent-bit-between-teeth/blt2b8f7388901976cc" target="_blank">rekindling of a professional spark</a> by Dele. According to <a href="https://www.football.london/tottenham-hotspur-fc/transfer-news/tottenham-evertons-agreement-over-potential-29537870 " target="_blank">football.london</a>, additional payments will be due if certain objectives are met, while a sell-on clause will also be inserted in any new contract at Goodison Park.

WHAT NEXT FOR DELE?

Bonuses & sell-on clause! Dele Alli terms agreed by Tottenham that mean ex-England international can rejoin Everton as a free agent – explained | Goal.com

The terms agreed by Tottenham that mean ex-England international Dele Alli can rejoin Everton after becoming a free agent have been revealed.

Bonuses &amp; sell-on clause! Dele Alli terms agreed by Tottenham that mean ex-England international can rejoin Everton as a free agent – explained