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

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

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• Contract expired at end of last season
• Training with Toffees during the summer
• Path cleared for fresh terms to be discussed

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The 28-year-old midfielder saw his previous deal with the Toffees expire at the end of the 2023-24 campaign. He had taken in just 13 appearances for them since moving to Merseyside in the January transfer window of 2022.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  That deal saw no money paid up front, with Spurs loading the agreement with bonus-related payments. None of those targets were met, but the north London outfit would still have been due a fee if Dele can convince Everton to hand him fresh terms.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  He is training with Sean Dyche’s squad after undergoing another operation in January. He is in line for a new deal, with it reported that Tottenham are prepared to sacrifice a “significant” sum of money. They are willing to do all they can to help a player that made 269 appearances for them get his career back on track.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR DELE?

  Spurs are, however, eager to ensure that they stand to benefit from any rekindling of a professional spark by Dele. According to , 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.