Dele Alli pens 6-year contract extension with Tottenham

IANS  |  London 

has signed a contract extension tying him to the club until 2024, the English (EPL) side announced on Tuesday.

The 22-year-old England international has scored 48 goals in 153 appearances with the Spurs, making his move to North in 2015 after proving his potential at English club MK Dons, whose promotion to the Championship that year was greatly aided by the young player's prolific goal-scoring record, reports

"Delighted to have signed a new contract until 2024. Would like to say a big thank you to the chairman, manager, all my teammates and the fans for their constant support," Alli said in a statement on

"I've loved my time at the Spurs so far and I'm very excited to see what the future holds!" he added.

Alli won the 2015/2016 goal of the season for his shot against in January 2016, and was voted the of the year in 2016 and 2017.

The has also scored three times in 31 games for England, playing in both the Euro 2016 and World Cup in

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First Published: Tue, October 30 2018. 18:44 IST