Dele Alli leaves with a big smile as Pochettino sends a classy message live on MNF.
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Dele Alli, the Toffees midfielder, appeared on Monday Night Football as part of the studio panel, alongside his former boss Pochettino who was interviewed before the game. Pochettino, who had given Dele his big break in the Premier League at Tottenham, was quick to praise his ex-player, expressing his joy at seeing him. The interaction between Pochettino and Dele left the Everton player visibly delighted.
Dele, who hasn’t featured for Everton all season, spoke about his injury problems and personal issues, expressing that he is doing well and feeling good despite the disappointments. Dele had previously opened up to Gary Neville about his struggles with mental health last July and was surprised by the overwhelming reaction and support he received. He had emphasized that he hoped to help at least one person by sharing his story and was grateful for the support he received.
