Dele Alli opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ mental health battle that saw him consider retiring

“Two-time PFA Young Player of the Year Dele Alli has revealed that he considered retiring from football at 24 while playing under Spurs boss Jose Mourinho. In a frank admission of his struggles, Alli documented an addiction to sleeping pills and a traumatic childhood that has shaped his life and career. Alli was loaned to Besiktas last season but will begin the 2023-24 season back at Everton.”
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